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Princess Yeri.

Hours earlier

I exhale, looking at the letter in my hands. What does Collins have to tell me about Magnus? It seems urgent. I guess I would have to see him tonight and tell him myself. I will tell him about my decision with king Ozar. If I do not do it today, it may become complicated. At this moment, my maidservants are in the room, folding laundry and speaking to each other. Diana, on the other hand is somewhere in the castle. She will not face me. She is too upset. This is the woman that has taught me pride and honor. In the face others, I may seem rigid and prideful as ever. Yet, it is only because I learnt it from her.

“No, he did not look at me.” Alice states.

“He looked at your breasts. I saw it.” Beth says.

“I will kill myself before I ever allow a Orizon guard do that.” Alice says.

“Don’t lie, Diana is not here. You won’t squeeze your ears.” Beth says.

Alice is about to retort when she sees me at the door.

“Oh, please…don’t stop now.” I say and Beth chuc