A Beauty With Multiple Masks

“What happened to me?” Alicia asked as she massaged her temples.

Marianna glanced at her before leaning forward to whisper something in her ear.

At once, Alicia’s eyes widened in disbelief as her hand flew to her belly.

I’m pregnant with Aaron’s child? How can that be?

She recalled how she had fainted a while ago.

“Marianna, is His Majesty going to get engaged soon?” Alicia asked softly.

Marianna knew nothing about her relationship with Aaron, so she nodded.

“Yes. The palace has already released an announcement,” Marianna arched a brow. “The king is getting a fiancée at a young age. They might be getting married soon. He and the daughter of General Matthew look like the perfect couple. They are a match made in heaven since they have similar backgrounds.”

the paler Alicia’s face became. She bit her lip and felt her heart ached as though it had been pricked

made in heaven, huh? Everyone must

them, the more upset she got, and tears began to stream down

asked, “What’s wrong? Are you

Alicia sat up from the bed. “Please help excuse me from class. I want to head back

Alicia could continue attending classes for

house, Alicia went to the apartment she shared with Aaron. She glanced at the apartment she had painstakingly decorated and felt as if someone had stabbed her heart with a

the little decors bought to decorate the apartment, she was

as you allow me to stay by your side. Alas, I can’t even take it anymore when you’re only getting engaged,” she muttered under her

with another woman, but it was the

entered their bedroom and buried herself under the covers. Hugging the

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work. It was much later when he

as he wondered