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.”

nice enough, much nicer than my previous guards. And if

personally vetted by Nicholas, then I had little

tumultuous past, Nicholas seemed fond of Elva. I believed him

that was

Mark dropped to one knee to talk

But I can vow

on, you have my

looked at

wavered. “If you are ever scared, and your mom or Prince Nicholas aren’t

Do you

my nod, she gave him

He rose to his feet.

cort your

sick,

a lot since the day before, she still seemed nervous, especially

guards, Mark included.

outfits were lost on her. She saw them all as the one who

and pushed her out

in time, she would come to trust them again. At least,

were loudly chatting about the previous day’s

I had gone

all of her punishing

of Elva’s endangerment made it onto television,

it, did not mean the other girls had not heard

wasn’t Lilliana, much to her obvious

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