*Aren*

I…can’t believe I fell asleep.

Those six words have been echoing in my mind all morning. From putting my clothes on to walking into the throne room.

I bet Maria is so disappointed in me. She didn’t even sleep in the same bed as me. Bad sign if I ever saw one.

But I don’t let my distress show on my face. Today is too important to mess up. The Dwarves and their important guest are coming today. Heck, I think their king is ...