Dream World (Part 1)

-Karen-

I woke up in my apartments, but I could tell immediately that something was off. The mint-colored walls were now a light lilac with the ceiling painted black and splattered with stars just like the sky at night. I sat up in the large bed surrounded by pillows. This- This is weird. They drugged me and stuck me in- The door opened, Delia walked in with Winholt and Nathan. Uh… Two of you are dead… Is this a dream? It has to be.

“My dear granddaughter, we have the most wonderful news.” Delia said warmly. “We have settled your marriage contract. I wanted to tell you as soon as possible since you will be of age next week.” I blinked at her not sure what to say. “We have made a deal with the Zargan Empire- In trade for compliance to their customs, the demand was set for you to marry a Zargan Prince along with providing a dowry. Everything has been settled so I need you to get dressed and come to my Study at once.” She snapped her fingers and several Ladies, including Lizette, rushed