A calm bedtime story for a ruminating mind that keeps circling the same worry. Indie and Malva have found what they are certain is the perfect cave to live in, and Prince Freddie has until half past seven to walk them, patiently and without alarm, toward a fact they haven't let themselves see yet: the tide is coming in. A gentle story about letting a settled, kinder answer arrive in its own time.

Prince Freddie is a small dog in a flat gold crown who lives in a sleepy village on the Spanish coast, where the days are warm, the sea is always close, and nothing is ever in a hurry. These are slow sleep stories, written to quiet an anxious mind and carry you down into sleep. You are not meant to reach the end.

No ads, ever. How to listen: lie down, dim the light, and let the words do the walking. If you drift off before the last line, the  ...