Chapter 0141

When we were dismissed for the day, I hurried back to my room. I didn’t feel whole again until I pulled

Elva into my arms for a hug.

Sho had a way of

“What’s wrong, Mommy?” Elva asked. making me feel like the most important person

in the entire world. I was so grateful for that. It gave me the strength I needed to pull myself back

together.

To be her mother, I needed to be whole.

“Nothing now, honey,” I said. “Mommy’s feeling all better.”

Later that evening, Nathan recalled the girls back to the parlor for announcements.

“Attention, please,” Nathan said, claiming the attention of the room. “The Queen is resting now but I’m

be relieved to know that she has mostly recovered from

room. No one would dare speak up over news of the Queen, though the anxiety was clear among many of the girls regarding the competition, specifically those who had not

that a second event will be held tomorrow. This even will only be attended by those that had yet to be judged today.”

what that meant for me. My treats were tasted, so I probably wouldn’t get

been forced to include three people. But they had already planned

now.

score marred by Linda’s behavior. It hurt,

to receive care for as

next roun

have to share,” Nathan said, hushing the

possibly have to say? Stress rankled my nerves. It had been such a full day,

the next elimination,”

deep down in the pit of my soul. Looking

+15 BONUS

next elimination will bring the count down from 14 to 9. But unlike the previous elimination ceremony where performance in events was the key indicator of success, this time there is a secondary

well in events, as well as something else? It was quickly becoming more than I could handle. I had

secondary factor is the princ

of the princes will be selecting

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