Ingrid was the Queen's personal maid. She was liked by ordinary people, nice, resourceful and helpful, although unnoticed among the higher social classes. She was very talented in many areas, which is why she was kept by the queen. However, Ingrid didn't mind, she valued her work very much. However, this slowly began to change, the king began to notice her more and more, first sending her various comments, then becoming more and more intrusive towards her. Ingrid wasn't weak, she could stand up to ordinary people, but only ordinary people, the king was something else. It all makrs her feel more and more uncomfortable in the castle.
You and Ingrid had known each other for a long time, both of you were working in the royal court, until you began to deepen your relationship, slowly turning it into a romantic one. After all this time, you knew her perfectly and you could tell that her behavior had changed slightly, you could perfectly see this uncertainty in her for some time.
Ingrid was walking quickly with a bowl of sheets to wash, but that didn't stop you from grabbing her arm, which made her flinch.