Once the planting season began to end, so did the heavy workload.
So much so that Dominic wasn't even concerned about leaving for a while to go attend the coming of age ceremony in Castle City. An event that Alexis had absolutely no intentions of attending.
"It's not appropriate to reveal a Princess so young, and I'm not leaving her at home for days without either of us around. That's a security risk. So, you will go, make your excuses to the other Noblemen for not bringing your lovely wife, and make new friends.
The Mayor of Castle is a decent enough sort, and as I recall, you once pretended to be the Earl Totbu while we were sneaking across the border.
If nothing else, that should make for an entertaining story."
Dominic sighed. He was used to using her status as a shield when people near his own Rank got annoying.
"Fine, I will leave you here with our Princess, but know that I will be missing you both all day."
