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Ninety six

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Aloha's heart was in her throat as she drawled closer to the king's chamber. She wondered why the king would call for her.

She hoped she hadn't done something wrong again, just as she reached the front of the king's chamber, she breathed deeply, trying to calm the anxiety brewing in her.

“Comes in”

The king's voice came from his chambers, and she pushed herself inside.

She knitted her brows confused, seeing Mira and Tira kneeling in front of the king, their hands wrapped at the back, lowering their faces to the ground.

She wondered what they were doing in the king's chamber.

Knowing how much Mira's determination to destroy her made her shake inwardly, she just hoped she hadn't said something that would cost her life.

Although she was afraid, still she tried to remain cool and calm in the king's presence, she didn't want Mira to know how fearful she was because of her presence with the king.

“I thought you had been warned not to call me Your Highness… I'm not a lord over

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