“I suppose this is farewell, Marco.”
Aurelia’s somewhat forlorn expression was returned by Marco’s reassuring smile as he offered his gloved hand. Her lips tugging into a smile, she gratefully accepted his handshake.
“Safe travels, Princess Aurelia. I know you’ll succeed in saving your kingdom.”
Aurelia gave a regal nod and curtsy. “You as well, Marco. I know you’ll see your sister home safe and sound.”