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CHAPTER SIXTEEN

The journey was tense, the silence heavy between them. Duncan kept pressing his phone, not sparing Hailey a single glance. Andrew and Luna Grace attempted to engage in light conversation, but neither Hailey nor Duncan responded, leaving them to eventually give up.

By the time they arrived at the Silver Spring Palace, it was already late at night. Exhaustion hung over everyone as they disembarked. Luna Grace, trying to maintain some semblance of normalcy, turned to Duncan. “Duncan, could you please show Hailey to your room?”

Duncan barely glanced at Hailey, his expression cold. “You,” he said, pointing to a nearby maid. “Take her to her room.” Without another word, he turned and walked away with Andrew.

Hailey stood there, feeling a mix of hurt and anger. She glanced at Luna Grace, who gave her a sympathetic look. “I’m sorry, Hailey. He’s just... adjusting,” Grace said softly.

Hailey forced a smile. “It’s okay. I’ll manage.”

The maid stepped forward, bowing slightly. “Please, fo
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