NOT ALL PRINCES are handsome, of course, but Lancelot was—very handsome.
Nursemaids swooned at his sapphire eyes and rosy cheeks when he was still in the crib. As a young boy, he needed only to flash his spectacular smile to wilt his nannies and get any toy he wanted. And as time went by, he only grew handsomer.
But being truly handsome doesn’t come easy, even if you’re born with natural good looks. There’s washing and combing, curling and powdering, and the angling of the nose just so. Lance had to get up quite early in the morning. Still, he had to admit as he admired himself in the mirror, it was worth the effort.
“I really am incredibly handsome,” he declared.
And he was. He was the handsomest