While Bruno was away at war, and waiting for a response from the Bulgarian Government for potential military access through their southern borders. Heidi received an unexpected visitor.
Archduchess Hedwig von Habsburg came to Berlin to visit the wife of the man who she once had a crush on when she was younger. Her reason was obviously not to speak with Bruno, but rather Heidi.
In the past, the woman would have had reservations about being alone in a room with one of her husband's many fangirls, but she had long sensed moved on from the past, and her previous possessive jealousy.
Instead, she ensured that tea and cookies were properly prepared for her most royal guest, and sat across from the girl who had grown up into a beautiful young woman with a smile on her own flawless face.
