“Good morning, your highness,” Faith greeted the moment I arrived at the left wing of the palace for breakfast.
“Good morning, Faith,” I responded and sat down. “Come, join me for breakfast.”
She looked at me with surprise on her eyes. She hesitated. Her eyes looked at Marga and then opened her mouth but no word came out. I let out a heavy sigh. Honestly, I am so used to having breakfast with her in Exercitatione without anything to consider.
“It’s a part of your job to eat with me every breakfast,” I said without looking at her. For me, Faith is not a stranger. I even feel closer to her than my own flesh and blood.
“Y-yes, your highness,” she said and sat down hesitantly on the chair facing me.
I smiled and took a piece of bread. I started eating as usual. Back in
