Chapter SAGE
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There are a lot of things going on inside my head right now. Aside from planning to escape, I still need to reassess my conflicting feelings for Lord Titus.
I was so lost in my thoughts that I didn't notice as her person following me from behind.
"The palace suits you well, sister," said that familiar voice behind me.
I rolled my eyes as I stopped my track. Of course, she's here as well. Why am I not surprised?
"Hello, Annika," I said without a trace of warmth in my voice.
"That's not the most sisterly greeting, Sage. Oh, forgive me, Lady Sage," she jabbed, her tone dripping with sarcasm. Stepping forward, the enveloped me in a tight embrace before placing a gentle kiss on my cheek. "Did
you come here with your brother?" I inquired, brushing aside her snide comment,
"Still fixated on my brother while you already had a handsome man warming your bed! My, my, aren't you a bit greedy, sister she reported, her words laden with disdain.
"What happened inside my bed was none of your business. If you'll excuse me, I still have important matters to attend to," I said before turning my back
"Dad
I needs some money, and we came here to ask. His Majesty, she said.
I scoff, "And what does it have to do with me
"You're going to help us convince His Majesty to give us money, right?" she asked confidently.
"Tell me, why would I do that, Annika
"We
We feed you. We gave you home. This is the least you could do for us," she replied.
"You do all those things just so I can take your place! I exclaimed
And look how it turns out You should be thankful we did that. If not for that, you
ouldn't be wearing these fancy clothes and sleeping on that comfortable bed. You should be thankful' she smirked
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the
dumbfounded
her words ripping with mockery, as if she
let her get under my skin. Again, none of
you is my business. After all, we are family," she said with a smirk, her eyes glinting with mischief. Well, aren't you being a little bit busy entertaining my
trying to quell the rising panic within me. There was no way she could know about what
Just.
May I remind you that you are a gurst, and I'm a woman of the palace?
secret, do you?" she said. "But don't worry, sister. Your
Whiat
piece of the puzzle Together. The shadow that
becomes aware of your infidelity," she
in panic. I was dumbfounded and lost
worry about. I wasn't planning on telling His Majesty about it as long as you convince him
sent a chill down my spine. "You can't be serious, I managed to say,
shrugged nonchalantly, a wicked gleam in her eyes. "Call it what you want,
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want, and you know what will happen if we
words
in. I couldn't believe Annika would stoop so low, using my personal life as leverage to satisfy her own desires. Anger surged within me, but I knew I had to tread carefully. "I won't let you manipulate me," I said, trying to sound more confident than I felt. "You and your brother may think you hold all the cards, but I won't bow to your threats." Annika's smirk widened, her confidence unshaken. "We'll see about that, sister," she replied cryptically before turning on her heel and sauntering away, leaving me alone. with the weight of her ultimatum heavy
of my stomach. Her words lingered like a dark cloud, casting a shadow over any semblance of peace
I couldn't ignore her threat. Annika wouldn't hesitate to use it against me. I need to do something before it's too
to think about my next move. As soon
evening, my lady. Would you like me to
offered.
"Thank
If I pursue my plan, I need to
everything alright, my
something, but I didn't bother waiting for what she was about to say. As soon as I reached my room, I hurried over to the dresser to find something comfy to wear. Most of the clothes there were fancy dresses and skirts, but luckily, I spotted a pair of
a plan yet for getting past the gate, but I knew I had to do something. I couldn't just sit around and wait for my family to decide my fate. They'd do anything to protect themselves, even i if it meant sacrificing me. clothes, some food, and a
paused, listening for any sign of movement outside. The hallway beyond was eerily quiet, the silence adding to the sense of urgency that pulsed through my
blocking my path. It was Elara, my loyal attendant, whose expression was
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