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They all five sagged in dismay, though there was no measure of surprise, that they were disbelieved. But they had been given an out! Would they take it?
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"Yes," said Marigold, thinking quickly, "we apologize for the farce, but you see, we are very fond of Fred and would like to be at your home to welcome him back from his quest. But our parents are so controlling, they won't let us leave. Can you help us?"
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"Yes," said Marigold presently, not finding another way to try to verify their tale. "We're sorry. Fred came passing through the kingdom some months ago. We just... wanted to have a bit of fun. But it's a pleasure to meet you"
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"No, Mira, it's really us! I mean me!" Hannah urged desperately. "Please, you must believe! Jane is wicked and you must help us escape her!"
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