Lauralye looked up at him and smiled as he spoke of Joseph. However, it faded slightly when he mentioned seeing how well the slaves could fight. She bit her lip, "Does that have to happen today?" She asked innocently, "Between my lessons and your training and holding up appearances... We haven't had much time alone... Last night was the first time in a long time..." She looked up at him, her eyes big and wide, "Can't we slip away for a while and be a Queen and her guard? Just us?"