“Are you serious right now”? Avery asked with a tired expression on her face.

“Yes, your majesty”. The guard replied. “Our king waits for you in his chambers”. He said.

“Can you give me a minute here”? Avery requested.

In response, the guard shifted his feet uncomfortably before responding. “Fine, you've got five minutes”. He said.

“Thank you”. Avery replied before turning to Anna. “What am I to do right now”? She asked.

“Looks like you have to honor his invitation”. Anna replied.

“No shit Sherlock''. Avery replied with a roll of her eyes.

Hearing that, Anna chuckled in response. “The fact that you can joke right now should mean...