"My name is Alter," Alter introduced herself.
"She's an acrobat," Tel added.
"I'm the Prince," Let said. "Really. I'm Prince Let."
The two others looked at the blond boy who stood in front of them in rags like their own. Suddenly they laughed. The Prince frowned. "Where are you taking me?" he asked again.
"We're taking you to get something to eat and where you can get a good night's sleep," Alter answered. "Come on."
"If you hurt me, my mother will put you in jail."
"Nobody's going to hurt you, silly," Tel said. "Come on."
CHAPTER VI
The Duchess of Petra said, "Now, your first direct assignment will be ..."