Princess Gabby I exited the portal and entered the front courtyard of the Magical Castle. Zayden, my uncle's second in command, was waiting. I have known him for years, and he's pretty much family. "There she is," he exclaimed as he approached me. The young warrior he was speaking with smiled. I returned my own before Zayden hugged me. "It's good to see you." "You too," I hugged him. "Do you want to tell me what happened?" He asked as we parted. Zayden was a good listener, and I have learned a lot from him over the years. "Not really," I mumbled. "Well, I'm always here if and when you want to talk." "Thanks." "As much as I would love for you to hang with me while you're here, the king has been busy with his queen and their new prince." "I don't need a babysitter," I told him. "No

