@Regency_Rake “ you make me blush, sir. your compliments I hold dearly. ” she giggled, quite nervously before dawdling throughout the palace. “ if you are certain, then yes! I cannot contain my excitement! ”
“ are you quite certain she would not mind.ᐣ the queen seems a bit.. unfavorable to visitors. ” doubt laced within her words, sighing inaudibly. “ if we are allowed, then of course. having you as +
What a vision she was.
"The Queen has zebras at Hampton Court Palace. She normally allows attendees to see them at her annual spring ball there," he smiled. "But perhaps we can persuade her to allow us to visit sooner and see early? I would be delighted to serve as your guide."
“ that would be splendid, your grace. perhaps we can discuss matter of zebras! never heard of such a creature. ” hint of coral—- blush adorns vernal features, sepia eyes admiring his stature.
He grinned at her words as he buttoned his shirt.
Slowly. There. Buttoned.
"No matter. You know you are always welcome here. And I think she perhaps is in the gardens. Would you permit me to escort you there, Missus Edwina?"
He slipped his jacket on as he spoke.