Her Unwanted Mate On The Throne

Chapter 3

#Chapter 3 Where were you last night?

“How dare you disrespect Mr. Carson and the Royal House!” Melody was in front of Doris within a blink, ready to land a loud slap against her cheek. Doris was too stunned to move, her embarrassment was almost worse than the pain that burned her cheek.

She could feel their gazes on her, every one of them made each second grow more terrible to bear. Doris slowly lowered her head and closed her eyes. “I apologize Mr. Carson and Ms. Harfond. It was an accident.”

“Your name is Doris?” Mr. Carson asked.

Doris lifted her head, a feeling of panic bloomed inside her stomach once again. “Yes, Mr. Carson.”

“Did you meet Prince William last night?” He raised his chin slightly to look down his nose at her. Her heart stilled for a beat inside her chest.

“No, I didn’t.” She said carefully. She willed herself to swallow her fear and look him in the eye.

“Where were you last night?”

“After I finished my work at the party, I—1 returned to my room to rest.” Doris forced out. She saw Beth from the corner of her eye shift at her words. Doris dared a glance to see a confused look upon her friend’s concerned expression. Doris quickly looked down again.

Carson paused before he turned his attention to Melody. “There’s no need to make a scene, she hasn’t done anything

well. You may go now. You

Hurriedly, she gathered her coins and turned to leave. She could’ve sworn she’d felt Mr. Carson’s gaze burn into her back as she left through

heart wouldn’t calm again until she reached the empty Royal Library, where Doris worked most of the days. It was her favorite place for some small sense of peace—something she desperately needed at the moment. The grand room

to hold them in if he did. And what would they do to her if they found out she was the one with Prince William? Would they blame her for his behavior?

still covered it well. The ghost of his hands still moved down her skin

that creaked at the hinges. A familiar face appeared, Doris exhaled slowly. “Beth! What’re you doing here?” At

expression fell when she saw Doris. she quickly

and tried to discreetly wipe the tears that remained. “No, I’m fine.

to mention harsh. I couldn’t believe she slapped you in front of everyone just because you dropped your coins!” Doris turned

brows at Doris. “I came here after cleaning up for the party and fell asleep reading.

“Oh, that’s a relief! I was worried you were the one out with Prince William

the palace. Which was what made it so easy for her to catch Prince William’s attention. Lisa never felt

brief title of an esteemed lady, and created their fall to nothing the moment he got all he wanted from them. Doris shivered at the idea of that ever happening to her. She wanted to be free of this place,

now washing public bathrooms for barely enough coin to afford food or clothes.” Beth sighed and crossed her arms. “It’s such a shame, it’s as if her worth had been sucked from her the moment she fell from her glory. I never want that to happen to

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