"Tea it is, then. We've a plan!" He smiled at her obvious delight, then watched, distracted for a moment as she scooted closer. "The last thing I want is to cause trouble for anybody. I'm glad you're feeling better, though."
"Princess Evangeline? No, really?" Wow. Matt hadn't meant to ask as though he doubted her word, but more out of a surprise that the princess would be out and about on her own-- especially to Greenville. "Was she alone?" He had other questions, but felt like asking them would make him sound like a gossip, so he refrained for the moment, sure that Penny would share everything in due time.