>>19772443The building itself was a rebuilt manor belonging to nobility of generations past, long having since moved to more luxurious vacation homes. But for a recovery clinic up in the mountains it was just right.
Her Majesty didn't even need to show credentials as who would deny their dog ordained ruler passage into a building that at the end, belonged to the Crown.
The room that been assigned to Maria was a few floors up. So with a few creaky and worn flights of stairs brought the pair to a closed but unlocked door. Either the radio or the TV was playing inside the room.
Opening the door revealed Maria McTavish, dressed in work-out gear and leaning against an exercise bike, a notepad in her hands as she paid attention to a quiz show on the TV.
["Name a 5 letter word for a fruit."]
Maria paused for a second, furrowing her brow as she tried to put the name to the round green and red fruit in her mind. Writing down 'Apple' after a second before her attention was caught by Victoria and her bodyguard entering her room.
For a second she looked confused, trying to put memories and images to the woman wearing the crown before she blinked twice, recognizing her as the sovereign of the nation.
>"A-ah, your majesty, I wasn't expecting any guests, least of all you, your majesty. I must look like an absolute..."["What is a different name for a court jester?"
>"Fool..." 