Sarai brought her a herbal tea to help her rest.
Lissana had no hope of falling asleep anytime soon, especially after everything that had happened that day, but to her surprise, that tea made her relax, and she quickly fell asleep.
***
The next day…
Sarai went to wake her up, Lissana was sleeping deeply.
“Princess, wake up.”
After several attempts, Lissana woke up; she had so many nights without sleeping properly that she had forgotten how good it felt to have a good night's sleep.
“Did you sleep well?”
“Yes, thank you very much for the tea.”
“I'm glad to hear that, as today will be a long day.”
Sarai left a bowl of water for Lissana to wash up.
“They must have already brought your food, I'll fetch it.”
“Thank you.”
After washing up, Lissana ate a little, changed her clothes,
