Rhea chuckled and stood on her toes but only saw an empty hallway. "Did...someone come in just now?"

"What's it to you? Leave!" a guard exclaimed sternly.

Rhea tried to be patient, asking, "Who else came here besides me? Have you guys...seen Lily?"

"Are you deaf? Get the fuck out of here." The man began to chase her away.

Rhea felt somewhat angry and helpless as the guard shoved her backward. More importantly, she was baffled.

'Lily headed toward the stairwell just now, didn't she? Didn't she have to come through here? They couldn't have let her in. The queen kept her in the dark like I was. She would have told me about it if she wanted Lily to go. Where else could Lily go if she came to the stairwell?'

she created attracted the attention of those inside. A deep voice came from the

looked stern and upset as he

the guards walked over and whispered something

look over and wanted to approach him, but the guards would not let her. She shouted, "Rick, I

as the guards were about to scold her,

to the chase, asking, "Is Her Majesty going through with the

"What is it that you want

Stumped momentarily, she met Rick's glare and said,

care if she does?" Rick sized her up impatiently. "If you have nothing important to tell

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