“But you didn’t grow up here, did you?” he asks.
“That’s enough talk of that, Ezra,” Della interrupts sternly. “We’re lucky to have the Prince and Princess with us tonight. Eat your dinner, no more questions.”
All the kids look down and eat their dinner and I look at Seth who gives me a small smile, but seems unsure.
You haven’t considered that we’ll have to explain my parentage, have you?
Nope.
We’ll figure it out. It will be fine.
I take a bite of the corn chowder and it’s absolutely amazing. It’s sweet, and creamy and smoky from being cooked on the fire. Jenny hands me a biscuit and tells me to dip it in and try it and she’s right. That somehow makes it even better.
“Della,” I say and she looks at me nervously. “This is absolutely amazing. I don’t know how much time
