Arrangements for Prince Osbourne's visit to the four other cities within the Crownlands had already been completed the day before. From the carriage he would ride, to the knights who would escort his entourage — everything was ready.
There was, however, a new addition that Caleb saw coming a mile away. Princess Celine had found out about the visit and Caleb's inclusion. Not wanting to be separated from Caleb, the princess did the only thing she could to get on board — she used her puppy-dog eyes on her parents, specifically her mother.
King Gray himself folded on the first innocent look his daughter gave him, leaving the queen as the only one who had some kind of resistance to her daughter's pleas. Even then, she failed miserably, folding under Celine's charms.
