*Saoirse*
I stared out the car window, looking but not really seeing.
“Don’t forget that we have to go to multiple villages today, so no matter the need you feel to stay behind and help, we aren’t able to,” Queen Lena said, breaking me out of my reverie.
“There will be another day to come and offer aid if that is something that you are passionate about, but today is just about introducing you to some of the communities and issues we face as a region.”
I nodded at her words, trying to focus myself back on her and our actual surroundings.
Rhys had been away on undisclosed royal business for a couple of days, and it was making me more edgy and scattered than normal. It was partly because I hadn’t been able to sleep well since his departure.
