Prince Adrien-(Stops searching) Ah.
Marinette-Yes,clos one.
Prince Adrien-Right.
Nino-Cooled down?
Miss Alya-Yes.There we go.I feel much better now.It's fine.
Timeskip when they reached the palace and are wrapping the presents
Prince Adrien-(Wrapping the presents)
Marinette-(Comes in with a tray full of ginger man cookies) Here.Try this.
Prince Adrien-(Chuckles and takes one and bites it)
Marinette-(Gives him a how is it look)
Prince Adrien-Where did the Duchess learn to bake like this?
Marinette-(Laughs) My father.
Prince Adrien-(Looks at her) Your Father?The Grand Duke of Montenero baked cookies?
Marinette-Best cookies in the world.
Prince Adrien-You miss him dont you?
Marinette-I'm generally not the sentimental type,but doing things like this helps keep a piece of the past alive.
Queen Emillie-(Walking by the room but stops to listen to the conversation but hides
Prince Adrien-Yes,I know what you mean.I used to love the smell of turkey roasting at Christmas.
Queen Emillie-(Smiles)
Prince Adrien-It meant my cousins were coming over to play.(Stands up) That was a long time ago.
Marinette-It's still all right to play sometimes.
Prince Adrien-(Chuckles wryly) Not so sure about that.
Marinette-Well,I am.
Prince Adrien-All right.
Queen Emillie-(Smiles and leaves)
Timeskip to when the kids in the shelter were opening the presents
Kids-(Singing "We wish you a merry christmas" song)
The same girl-(Is wearing the toy crown) Look!I really am a princess.
Marinette-(Bows) Your Majesty!
By the way they're near the christmas tree
A boy-Excuse me.You're standing under the mistletoe.
Marinette and Prince Adrien-(Look up to see a mistletoe)
Prince Adrien-Ah,so we are.(Leans in)
Marinette-(Leans in too)
Marinette and Prince Adrien-(Kisses)
The same girl-Who wants to play twister.
Prince Adrien-Ah,twister my favourite game.
Meanwhile with Bridgette
Olivia-So are we going out tonight.
Felix-We're going to bed.We have to be in the competition at 8:00 am tomorrow.
Olivia-But-
Felix-Pajamas.Now.
Olivia-Can Marinette tuck me in.
Felix-Sure.
Olivia runs upstairs
Bridgette-(Follows her)
Olivia-(Shows a sad face) So,I guess your leaving tonight.
Bridgette-I don't have a choice.
Olivia-I wish you could stay.
Bridgette-(Sighs and sits on the bed) I wish I could too.But you'll have Marinette back.And I have to do my duty.
Olivia-Which means you have to do things even though you don't want to do them?
Bridgette-Something like that.
Olivia-That's not fair.
Bridgette-Its complicated,but I will never forget you and your father.You'll always be special too me.
Olivia-But your meant be here.
Bridgette-I'm afraid I can't get to decide things like that.
Olivia-You should.
Felix and Bridgette were talking
Marinette and Prince Adrien were talking
Prince Adrien-(Gives her a present)
Marinette-Wow!! It's beautiful!! "Veritas,Anoris,Amare."
Prince Adrien-"Truth,Honor,and...love."
Marinette-The family crest.The one from the painting.It belonged to your grandmother.
Prince Adrien-Bridgette if I am being truthful..I was worried about us our wedding,about...not knowing who you are.
Marinette-Yeah.
Prince Adrien-But after today,I'm not worried anymore.
Marinette-You really are Prince Charming.(Leans in and Kisses him)
Prince Adrien-(Kisses back)
Me:I know I know.That was sudden.
Prince Adrien-(About to kiss her again)
Marinette-I...(Moves away so that they don't kiss again)
Prince Adrien-Did I do something wrong?
Marinette-No.No,you did everything right.
Prince Adrien-Well,then I'll see you in the morning.
Marinette-(Nods) You will see your Duchess in the morning.(Leaves)
YOU ARE READING
A Royal Princess Switch
RomanceWhen a down-to-earth Paris baker and a soon to be princess discover they look like twins,they hatch a Christmastime plan to trade places
Princess Switch-Part 9 (Adrienette)
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