I Will Sleep Here Tonight

'Did I do it just because she requested me so she can repay my favour or was it my own greed of living among people after so long? Was I tired of living alone?'

Remembering how she made friends with her fellow servants within the Queen's residence, Esther smiled fondly. 'Seems like it or I would not have accepted her request so easily. And now I am getting used to life here in this kingdom. Did I abandon everything just to see this day?' 

Esther remembered the times she spent serving Queen Theodora, and among them, she especially remembered those times when a certain young prince was present as well.