_{[He gets a shrug. It wasn't as if she'd hated living there.]}

It was okay. Russia can get rather chilly. It was nice though, being treated like royalty for a time. I got to eat rather tasty things and wear beautiful dresses.

_{[She stops rocking on her heels, bringing her hands back out front.]}

I left before they killed the Tsar though. I haven't been back since then.