The next day, Lady Olive noticed the change in her. Laura was slightly smiling as they greeted each other.
“You look different.” The older woman couldn’t help voicing out.
The princess kept on smiling, “Ah, yes. I managed to rest well yesterday.”
“Hmm…” She squinted at her before setting it aside. They sat and they started discussing the party they would attend. The older lady talked about the various parties she attended and what usually goes on in one.
Laura was genuinely interested. She needed to conduct herself carefully this time. In the past, she attended very few of them. And when she did, she kept to herself, away from the people, in a corner of the room, avoiding others and not speaking to anyone. At her aunt’s mansion, she joined the maids in serving the guests whenever the
