CHAPTER 2: WELCOME, PRINCE OF ZEUNAWN
CHAPTER 2: WELCOME, PRINCE OF ZEUNAWN
As the Louis Royal family sat upon their thrones, they gazed out upon the gathered nobles and dignitaries below.
The air was alive with anticipation, the soft murmur of conversation and the rustle of fine fabrics filling the space.
Suddenly, the grand doors swung open, and a herald's voice boomed across the hall.
"His Royal Highness, Prince Alexander of Zeunawn, has arrived!"
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 The moment they've all been waiting for, has finally arrived.
The prince strode confidently down the red carpet, his tailored attire and chiseled features commanding attention. His eyes scanned the room, locking onto the royal family with a charming smile.
As he approached the throne, Prince Alexander bowed low, his movements fluid and practiced.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
Your Majesties, it's an honor to for me to be here with a warm welcome.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
I would also like to apologize for coming at evening.
The king and queen exchanged a warm smile, their faces welcoming.
King Theodore Louis lll
Welcome, Prince Alexander.
King Theodore Louis lll
I hope your journey was pleasant by coming to our kingdom.
King Theodore said, his voice were formal, yet warm and welcoming.
Prince Alexander's eyes crinkled at the corners as he smiled.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
Thank you, your Highness. The journey was long, but the prospect of meeting all the royal family made it worthwhile.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 He's a sweet talker.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 I guess this were the first meeting of the princess and the prince. Knowing the fact that I've knownn her past, I definitely don't know him.
As the prince look up, she meet the crystal-ash eyes of the princess.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 Our eyes met.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
Nice meeting you, Princess Veslette.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
How are you?
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 What should I say? Should I answer back?
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 Whatever. I should answer him back, for me not being rude.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
I'm doing good.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
I'd appreciate that you asked.
Veslette's response was measured, her words carefully chosen. For other people who'd witnessed the scene, they thought the answer were cold and rude as she didn't the one greeted the prince first.
But for the person who'd asked felt different.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
I'm glad you're doing good, Princess.
Princess Veslette, however, remained expressionless, her gaze fixed on the prince with polite interest.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 What should I do if ever he's going to stay here in palace? It's not like we're not going to meet in the future.
The king and queen descended from their thrones, followed by their children.
Their footsteps echoing through the grand scarlet carpet, as they made their way to greet Prince Alexander with same respect.
The prince, in turn, bowed low again, his eyes never leaving the royal couple as he showed his respect.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
Your Majesties.
Prince Alexander said, his voice filled with warmth and deference.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
It's an honor to stand before you. I bring greetings from my parents, the king and queen of Zeunawn.
King Theodore Louis lll
How were your parents?
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
They are both doing good. They will be glad once I come back telling your asking them.
King Theodore Louis lll
Hahaha!
King Theodore Louis lll
They're both my old friends. I'm glad they're doing good. Especially your father.
Princess Veslette Louis FL
💭 Old friends? That means, the prince's parents have gone here before.
Queen Vasley
How about you, Prince Alexander? Do you find it hard to be here?
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
No, my queen.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
It was actually opposite.
Prince Alexander D'Khalind ML
The lands here is quite wonderful. Your people are also had unique talents, as I saw it earlier when landing.
Queen Vasley
I'm glad. You're finding our kingdom to your liking, my Prince.
King Theodore Louis lll
Since were exchanging our greetings, I would like to you to know my children and the future of Selivetta's kingdom.
The king said, letting his children in front of the prince as they introduce themselves.
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