Chapter 43

It looks like a fairytale, how everything seems like a cute little village built to be a cheerful place. However, today it looks isolated, not a soul present as we drive further in towards the center. "Where is everyone?" "At the town square," Leo replies. Makes sense, the King coming to town would mean his subjects would be somewhere to greet him with open arms and warm faces. "We will greet the mayor, his family, and then, the crowd will dispense except for the press. As the crowd leaves, we go on with our little trip." "Why is the shopping aspect so important?" I ask, crossing my legs as I look Leo dead in the eye. "I bet you have enough ties to go with every pair of shoes you own." Leo chuckles, shaking his head as my heart skips a beat. That's when I hear it, the cheers. Looking ahead, I'm greeted by multiple faces of smiles and individuals wearing the latest pastel trends as the car pulls through a massive crowd that creates the street for u