CHAPTER 9

ARIA

I don't know what happened. One minute i was holding the tea pot and the next it slipped from my hands and shattered on the hard floor. I was in shock, couldn't believe what just happened. It wouldn't take a genius to guess that this was an antique tea set. Only the best of the best was used for the royals that was why any maid that was unlucky enough to break a set or just a piece, met Veronica's annoyance. It was usually a day in the dungeon or the famous ten lashes given by the guards on the crowns command. Lashes from a whip with two lips.

My knees submitted to the ground immediately, my hands picking the pieces, tears welling up in the corner of my eyes. I looked at the pieces in sadness. What was to happen to me? My eyes stared hard as i picked up the shattered fragments, wishing i had a secret power in me to put everything together but i didn't have any. The only thing i could do was cry and pick them up.

My mind was numb. I didn't know what happened but the Alpha was in