it all started out as a typical day in the palace where princess Lena was getting the rest of her bags packed. she was going to american for the whole summer, this was her first time away from London and her parents. she's going to look at some local colleges

your highness the car is here for you Miriam said, l'll be out in a second

Lena says to Miriam. Lena texted her girlfriend Stefanie to let what time her flight would be arriving in long beach California, she gathers her luggage and leaves her bedroom. highness l'll have Carl carry your bags to the limousine, your parents are waiting for you downstairs

in the study Miriam tells me. thank you Miriam Lena States

she walks down the stairs, your highness you all ready for your trip to America Jackson the butler asks me. actually I am l'm looking forward to my visit to the United States, this will be my first time traveling out state. Lena tells the butler, l walked towards the study where mommy and Daddy were talking. Daddy Miriam said you wanted to see me before l leave for the airport Lena questioned, yes sweetheart

your mother and I were just talking about your trip to the States

we wanted talk to you, as you know the royal ball is coming up in a couple of months. we wanted to know have you considered inviting

Joshua, mommy asks me. mother Joshua is a really nice guy

but he isn't my type Lena tells mother, sweetheart your and I only want what's best for you. you really need to start thinking about your future

Dad tells me, what about what I want. l'm eighteen years old

why can't I choose who l wanna marry. plus I went to college and get a degree, every since I was a little girl everything has been decided for me. why can I just this once what's best for you, l know you have such high hopes for me Lena explains. Lena darin you are the princess of London, l hope with this time away Will help you gain some clarity

mother says to me. we'll see mother, l love you both very much

and I will call you as soon as I laid in California Lena hugs both of her parents goodbye. and leaves out the study, have a safe flight your highness Carl says to me, thanks Carl l will see you at the end of August Lena replies. as she heads out the front door into the limousine, the driver started up the engine and pulled off

Lena Stares out of window, thinking of her girlfriend Stefanie