Chapter 23

JOHANNA.

Minutes later, Evelyn came into the room and called me up. I wonder when they will learn when I need no disturbance. I was battling with my thoughts, trying to get an alternative on how I would get rid of King Ramsey from my life entirely when Evelyn interrupted me.

I sat up and faced her. I would just send her to the afterlife if looks could kill. “I would double your salary when you quit being a thorn to me….”

She chuckled. “And you know it won't be easy as I'm doing my job. But you would increase my salary at the appropriate time.” she stretched her lips after taking a pause and then came a bit closer. “I was expecting you to take action towards what the King just told you.”

“What do you expect me to do? He would order my meals and that's the most important part of it. Isn't it?" I gestured, eyes widened.

She nodded. “It is! But, don't you think everything isn't right?”

“You just told me to forget about the King and whatever he's up to…..” I snapped at her.

She licked her