[He is trying! And hey, Richard can see that and appreciate the effort. Because yeah, he is absolutely right. Royalty is difficult, dramatic, complicated and just.. Messy. And just like every other family, it is a pain. Especially when the stakes are as high as they are with them, as the whole country was in constant fear of yet another war.]

I suppose you are not wrong. [Richard hums, the corner of his lip curling up into a small, approving smirk.]

How have you found these training grounds? I hope there has been more to you than just playing with Whitey.