Thirty Nine

KATHY

I didn’t realize I had slept off the minute I was all alone in bed.

I had my hand to my head, trying to recall all that we had discussed earlier on.

Joanna and I.

I was becoming too worried over the fact that Henry was now suddenly bent on not seeing us together anymore.

I guess actions indeed speak louder than words and he probably has gotten the signals, which could be mixed anyway.

I uncovered myself from the sheets as I walked over to the balcony of my room and was shocked to find that they had a new set of decorations ushered into the mansion.

I stood there for a couple of minutes wondering what exactly was going on and why they had people at the entrance busy with one chore or the other.

Could there be a party?… I asked myself still looking out into the field watching the maidens and guards get on with whatever they were doing.

I had my fingers running through my hair feeling the warm wind flow right through my skin.

I could feel the bumps on my skin bulging out, but still