KATHERINE I stood in front of the full-length mirror inside our bedroom, and I yanked tightly at the stiff collar of the formal royal battle dress, and I was completely annoyed by how restrictive the entire outfit felt on my skin. The thick material was embedded with heavy steel plates across the shoulders and the chest, and I found the gear incredibly heavy, and I was cursing out loud under my breath about the stupid designer who had made it.Stephen was standing right by my side as I wore the difficult armor, and he reached out to help me buckle the heavy side straps, and he looked at my angry expression while laughing softly at my frustration."You really do not have to wear this specific battle dress today if it makes you this uncomfortable, Katherine," Stephen said, and he adjusted one of the steel plates while his shoulders shook with amusement. "We are only going to a formal meeting in the lower town, and you can just wear a regular linen dress instead."I turned my head quick
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