Chapter 0227

I nodded, just as Elva returned with her third doll.

Nicholas stayed to play until late in the morning, when his duties finally pulled him away. He hugged Elva

extra tightly before he left. He squeezed me too, though I pretended not to notice.

After lunch, Tiffany stopped me just outside in the hallway. She pulled me to the side so that we could

speak privately for a minute.

“What did you want to talk about?” I asked when we were far enough away from the door that the other

girls couldn’t overhear.

“Listen, Piper, Veronica and I have been noticing some strange behavior from you lately. It’s kind of

freaking everyone out.”

She seemed earnestly concerned, her brow bunched up.

didn’t feel like that. Lilliana

known Tiffany to speak

don’t know what you are talking about,” I said. I placed my hand on my heart, hoping

brow scrunched further. “Veronica and some of the other girls too have noticed you walking around alone in odd places of the palace at strange hours. Jessica

out of rooms!”

on my arm. It could even be said that I had been in odd places, since I’d been down into

had seen must have been my sister Jane. But I couldn’t just.tell that to Tiffany without exposing that I had a

that

said. “Maybe there’s someone who looks like me and has been

frowned at me some. I could tell that she didn’t fully believe me. I couldn’t exactly blame her since I wasn’t telling

we seen her around during the day? Like, surely if you had a twin somewhere around, someone would

only because I was holding every

has talked to the guards and they’re all starting to keep an eye out

it’s too

of clearing it up, though not necessarily in the

instead, I was going to track down my sister and find out just what she was up to,

her stop before she hurt someone or

close to Elva still gave me shudders. She

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