Chapter Fifty-one

Chapter Fifty-one

Maelis

I stumbled through the palace hallway with constant sniffles and my heart racing. I just needed that warmth that comes with being in Ulric’s arms, but it reminded me of my present situation and how hard the whole thing was, I just couldn’t hold my tears back.

Everything was getting harder than I thought and there doesn’t seem to be a way out for me. I would have to help myself out of this, whether I like it or not, but I just couldn’t thunk of anything. What if my mom never died? What if I didn’t go into that fire to save my dad? Would my life have been better than all of these? Would I have had a place in my father’s heart? Would he have sold me off as a maid even with that?

I shook my head as tears rolled down my eyes again, I wished I could turn back the hands of the clock and change some things, I wanted to change some stupid decisions I made, especially going into that fire to save father. My life would have at least been better if I still had my pretty