It was over. As Genevieve walked back to the garden where her sisters were waiting, she breathed deeply. The adrenaline rush was ebbing, and a million thoughts were spinning in her head. The fear that had nearly consumed her mere menit earlier was replaced with a sense of relief and overwhelming joy- their father was safe! They were safe-and altogether. Lacey had assured her that she could tend to Papa while Genevieve went to tell the good news.
"Princess!"
Genevieve turned. Derek was running down the corridor towards her. "Your Highness, are anda all right?"
"Yes of course, silly," she laughed...
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