Harrison immediately caught the implication in her words and, with a smile, said, "Your Majesty, you are truly a brilliant negotiator. I've never seen someone so young yet able to control the pace of negotiations so skillfully! With you at the helm, the Nordic royal family is sure to soar to new heights!"

Helena smiled and said, "You think too highly of me. I can control the rhythm well because I have a good mentor."

"I wonder who your mentor is?" Harrison asked curiously. "I would like to m