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Smells Trouble

Author: Zy Yang
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56
Lili's heart pounded in her chest as she gazed around at her surroundings. She recognized this hall, it was the Royal Princess' place, a place she had carefully avoided for so long. Her mind raced, trying to comprehend why she had been brought here.

As she was led towards the center of the room, she caught sight of a woman standing before her, donning a magnificent royal dress, obscuring her face. The gravity of the situation hit her as the guards made her bow and kneel in front of the mysterious woman.

"We finally met," the woman declared, her voice regal and commanding. The sword pressed against Lili's neck, causing her to break out in sweat.

Gulping, she slowly lifted her head, and to her surprise and horror, the guard moved the sword closer, causing her to bow again.

"Your Highness," Lili stuttered, nerves getting the better of her.

The woman narrowed her eyes before demanding that Lili introduce herself.

"I-I am L-Lili Roque. The Crown Prince’s personal doctor," she stuttered,
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