The weather outside is lovely. The sunlight is bright, the sky is a clear blue, perfect for relaxing and enjoying some snacks in the central garden of the council chamber. Margaret had the waiter announce her arrival as she sat alone in the central garden for a while, until Douglas appeared.
The prince's face bore a hint of weariness. He casually unbuttoned the top button of his collar and spoke in a somewhat indifferent tone, "If you're feeling bored, you can invite a close female friend to join us for afternoon tea. I can't spare much time."
Margaret wore a perfectly measured smile on her face. "Accompanying my future husband, allowing him to temporarily escape the busyness of affairs and relax to enjoy peaceful moments—it doesn't sound too bad, does it?"