Indeed the queen had heard the rumors about Mikino potential wanting to court her. But Sid knew better than that. If Mikino wanted her he would had a long time ago – why what when others expressed in an interest. Unless it all boiled down to jealously, which the queen didn’t think Mikino was capable of. Yet people have surprised her in the past. To Sid this visit could mean a number of things and Mikino becoming a suitor was not on top of that list.
“I had been spending time in my mother’s garden.” She said simply. The inner Garden, Home of the last part that her mother touched before she passed away from wounds while visiting another fae’s homeland. It was also Sidonie’s only place for true peace – having forbid anyone from entering those grounds. Even Mikino.
“Well that is a good thing. I am glad that you aren’t spread too thin.” The duties of a royal person were always demanding and it seemed to be on everyone’s else schedule but person’s own. Though Sidonie was slowly changing that, but having done so since her mother’s reign it was a little harder to break habit and tradition. Sid did her best but now she had help. “Would you like something to drink? A sweet perhaps?”