To Serve With Honor

“Yes, it will hold in two days” The king continued and I clasped my hands together nervously.

I have never been allowed to attend any party before or much less have one organized in mg honor. The fact that I don’t even have an idea what to expect beside what little descriptions I have read in books is making me a whole lot nervous.

What if I went along and something bad happens and my true nature get revealed?

“I will escort you, so there is no need to worry” Otis suddenly said, interrupting my mild panic as though he could read my mind.

“Okay” I said with a small smile and he gave me a smile back.

The king and Lady Vena watched our little exchange wordlessly before my eyes wandered back to the various food placed at our table. There was so much food on display that I doubt all four of us can even eat half of it.

The sight of roasted duck, lamb stew, pastries, baked bread and more wine is enough to feed a whole community. Lady Vena sat to the king’s left and I sat at the Prince’s righ