The Kingdom of Parking-Lot it is all about relationships, with a few enchanted beings and evil plots thrown in to keep things interesting. While having breakfast on their covered terrace, King Public and Queen Ample Parking were discussing the latest tidings, before attending court that morning. Holding her husband’s hand, she said, “Truly, love is in the air.”

“Really…” replied the king, “I do not smell anything.”

“Very amusing! It is good to know if something were ever to happen to our fool, you could take over for him.”

“Exactly! That is what I have been saying. I am sure I could give a better performance than him.”

“I am talking about Elswyth and Clarence…they are officially engaged.”

“Well, it is about time! There has been more drama between those two than a Shakespearean play.”

“As I understand, he asked for her hand on Christmas Eve, and she happily accepted. They are to be married within a fortnight.”

“Why the rush? Has there been some ‘monkey business,’ and now there is a bun in the oven?”

“No, she would have told me. The couple do not want their wedding day to delay Tundra from going on her journey to Halle-Wood.”

“That does not mean there has not been any ‘hanky-panky.’”

“Good grief…Parking!” complained the queen.

Join in the upcoming festivities in volume seven, or better yet, start with volume one—we’ll wait until you catch up.