At supper that evening, Norman told her parents about her day and how much Gertrude liked his gift. “I do apologize for the way I acted earlier. This whole thing about marriage has me a little nervous. Besides, I do not know any of the three princes. What if I do not like any of them?!”
“My dear,” her mother sighed, “We have known these royal families a long time. The three young men that you will choose from are all extraordinary. I might add that the three young men are very handsome.”
Norman wrinkled up her nose and scowled. “I hope that these handsome princes have minds to go with their looks!”