CHAPTER FOUR
As the Battleship steamed on through the Mediterranean, Avila knew that she had never enjoyed herself so much in her entire life.
Ever since they had left Tilbury, Lady Bedstone had remained in her cabin.
She had refused to move until they had passed through the Bay of Biscay and this meant that Avila had the two elderly gentlemen to herself.
They complimented and praised her and talked to her ceaselessly about all the things that she found interesting about Ancient Greece and Modern Greece.
At first it seemed strange to be addressed as ‘Your Royal Highness’ or ‘ma’am’, but she soon grew used to it.
Equally she could not help wishing that her mother was with her and she knew just how much she would have enjoyed listening to the Greek Ambassador and his many recollections
