**Elizabeth's POV***By dawn, I had come up with a dozen options. I put them down on paper and summoned my maid to take me to the king.However, it was actually Prince Elroy at my summons."Good morning! Lady, may I have the honor of helping you?"He spoke playfully to me as soon as he entered."I want to see the king.""No problem, I'll take you there."Elroy opened his arms towards me.I ducked away from him, "No, no, that's not proper. I want a maid.""All right."Elroy dropped his hand in disappointment, "But before you go, you need to fulfill your promise.""What promise?"I was confused."A kiss, "Elroy pointed to his cheek, "Before I fought the warrior, you promised me a kiss if I won.""No, I didn't promise that. You said that yourself!"My eyes widened."Are you trying to renege? If you renege, I won't let you go out."Elroy stood in front of me and didn't let me leave."Stop it, Elroy, I have something very important to discuss with the king.""Fine. I'll allow you not to kiss me
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