Now that Katerina was mobile, the true need for a nanny was apparent.
As if she had been trapped all her life, the tiny dragonkin was eagerly crawling everywhere, intent on getting into everything that she had never been allowed to touch before.
Prince Claudius found it highly entertaining.
Alexis did not.
There were many things that Alexis did not find amusing these days. Her brother, for one. The fact that Katerina had an uncanny knack for waking up five minutes after she went to sleep, for another. But most notably, the fact that the young Princess appeared to be able to con Dave into doing anything that she wanted.
Twice already today, she had caught the Trolls trying to sneak toys to the child. They were ones that Katerina was allowed to have, and ones that she had specifically asked for, according to Dave.
Mostly, that meant she pointed in their general direction, and the Trolls were happy to oblige.
