Chapter 0008

He explained that each of us would have a private room and be attended by two maids

Next, Nathan brought us to a large staircase that separated the east and west wings. In the west wing,

he pointed us to the elaborate, gem–embossed doors of the royal family. The King’s door was the largest,

with the Luna beside his 1

Each of the princes‘ doors were the same size and design, though with different colored gemstones.

Nicholas’s gemstones were green. Julian’s red. And Joyce, a pale kind of purple

Pretty,” Elva said.

I stared at Nicholas’s door, wondering if he was inside. Where had he disappeared to?

I hadn’t been the only one looking.

“I will remind you, ladies, that you are strictly forbidden from seeking out the princes on your own,”

Nathan said. “Any inappropriate advances will have you expelled at once.”

we continued on, he purposefully passed a few corridors. When one of the girls

down one of them, Nathan

not enter here. Or face

girl immediately

staircase to where a line of maids waited patiently. One of them stood in

was older, with a severe

gesturing to her, “Is the head of the

“Hi, Lena,” Elva said.

but her eyes skipped straight over Elva to glare

such a cold look that it startled me.

life. What could I have done to

stretched her arms around my neck, giving

just having a bad day,” I reasoned. I hoped. I really

need more enemies here.

introduced each girl to the pair of

maids assigned to me seemed disappointed. They frowned as Nathan introduced

left

Lena asked. The

on one more task. You understand I’m sure you can

back on your own

curiously, but didn’t

know how to stand up for myself here, in a place I so clearly didn’t

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