“Could I lie with you? I had a nightmare…”
"Of course you can, dear! Would you love to vent about the nightmare you had? Sometimes, it's better to let it out.... and that little "ghost" that haunts you will quickly run away and will be never showing up again. I send him away for you, okay?"
She smiled briefly as she pointed to her legs, obviously for the princess to lie down and rest there for a long stroke. She covered the partner around her, not for her own person because she wasn't to coold, but only for the other it was more a question of a humble's act and of affection.
"Do you want me to make some chocolate milk and bake some sweets for you, darling? It looks like you won't be going back to sleep anytime soon... This nightmare must have been really bad..."