Because the king was still not present, he continued to go about his business as usual prior to my arrival on the scene. If I'm being completely honest, I thought I'd get to spend more time with him now that I was married, but I couldn't complain about the additional freedom I'd gained. I was still having some issues with not being able to leave my wing once the sun had set, but I couldn't express my dissatisfaction too much for fear of being perceived as a stingy person by others. I wasn't sure if the rest of the staff was aware that I was from another timeline, but at the very least they were aware that I was a handmaiden, and that I was a brand new one, having joined them just before I was married to their King, and that I was from another timeline. Although I was never one to be concerned about what other people thought of me, I did so this time. Instead of being perceived as someone who had changed once they married into wealth, I wanted to be perceived as someone who h
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