Annie's POV
It took me a decent couple of moments to detect him bowing behind a gigantic gravestone. Meandering over to him, he gazed upward when my shadow cast over him.
"Annie, I mean my Queen," he said, baring his neck to me.
"Annie is fine," I tell him, and he lets out a breath.
"So can I assist you with something?" he asked, and I shrugged, peering down at what he was doing. He was scouring and cleaning the tombstones and removing the dead flowers.
"Need some assistance?" I asked, and he bit his lip prior to looking over the gravestone and looking at the castle. "Are you permitted?" He murmured, and I looked back over at the castle.
"Yes, I fail to understand the reason why not," I shrugged.
"All things considered, I'm almost finished with this line. If you get another bucket a
