The following days, Laura worked hard around the garden. She made sure every vacant plot was planted with flowers. Only a few blooms were visible, but she knows it would take a month or so before it’s teeming with flowers of all sorts. She’s looking forward to it. She was momentarily reminded of her small garden in that other life.
Laura was having tea after working the whole morning. Even though the garden is walled, the wind breezes in from above so they still get to breathe in fresh air. It was a really nice place to relax. She appreciates that the walls are reddish brown, not entirely a boring color to look at.
The prince skipped dinner with them twice in the last few days. She figured it’s a nice thing. It felt like he’s giving her time to breathe. She’s not sure what she would do
