It was a narrow escape!

Helena’s P.O.V.

My entire existence screamed for rest for the whole night, but I couldn’t sleep for a second.

Firstly, Zayden was taken to the punishment room despite my protest, and apparently, I had no say in Royal matters until public announcement in a festival.

Then Nova also vanished in thin air, making me feel devastated. I wrapped my arms around myself and curled on my bed, calling her repeatedly.

“Say something, Nova.

Anything!

Tell me that I’m a stupid, overdramatic human.

Please don’t scare me. I have no one to rely on.”

My pitiful pleas didn’t get any response from her, fear stabbed me like a sharp knife twisting in my gut for a long time.

As soon as the first ray of sun peered through my window’s glass, I slipped into a blue sundress and rushed towards Susan’s room.

As a witch, she could examine me and diagnose the issue with Nova, whereas my brain was full of ominous thoughts.

“What if Nova was injured by Queen Isabella?”

After all, the Queen was a Royal Va