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Chapter 18

Author: Sally Carson
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Chapter Eighteen:

Finally, the day of the royal wedding came as the substitute brides and the subjects in the kingdom prepared for the wedding.

"You all get ready, we will be leaving in no time," Karen told the ladies as she sneaked out again into the palace.

This time she went to see how the tunnel she saw is connected to the palace. At this juncture, the packs getting access to the palace depend on Karen.

Karen got into the underground tunnel and she found out that the tunnel was connected directly to the chamber of King Theodore.

As Karen got into the palace, she tried sneaking into the King's chamber. Then she saw her sister Jamie going into the king's chamber but she was stopped by the guards.

Karen was already restless because she knew Jamie was going to inform the king about the invasion of the palace by the packs.

"Jamie, what are you doing here?" Karen came asking pretending out of her hiding place.

"Leave me alone. I do not care if you won't let me in but I am here to
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