Chapter 0062

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The next morning. when I woke up, I headed straight for the window to look at the sky. Fortunately, there

was no cloud in sight. Today, it seemed, I would escape my punishment.

One of these days, however, my luck would run out and I would be forced to kneel in the storm and hope

my body was strong enough to take it.

Elva and I dressed for the day, and hand in hand, we exited our room to head down to breakfast. Just

outside of the room, we were greeted by Mark.

“Piper, Elva.” He turned toward the two guards standing behind him. “From now on, these two will be

personally assigned to you.”

Their uniforms were more or less similar to other guards I’d seen, except these ones had green trim

around their cuffs.

“They are a part of Prince Nicholas’s personal guard,” Mark explained. “You will also find that others on

this floor have been replaced, though these two will be outside your door at all times if you need them.”

They seemed nice enough, much nicer than my previous guards. And

I

Nicholas seemed fond of Elva. I believed him

was

dropped to one knee to

things that happened to you, Elva. But

on, you have my

just looked at

smile wavered. “If you are ever scared, and

for me, okay? Do you know my

look up at me. At my nod,

restored. He rose to his feet. “Are you both headed

cort your

sick, wouldn’t it,

the day before, she still seemed nervous,

guards, Mark included.

their outfits were lost on her. She saw them all

her

to trust them again. At least, the

breakfast, the girls were loudly chatting about the

had been banned from the gardens before I

all of

meant that none of Elva’s endangerment made it onto television, thank

mean the other

who wasn’t Lilliana, much to

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