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

made in heaven, huh? Everyone must think the

she got, and tears began to stream down her cheeks

asked, “What’s wrong? Are you

me from class.

Alicia could continue attending

She glanced at the apartment she had painstakingly decorated and felt as if someone had stabbed her

decorate the apartment, she was reminded of

even after you get married as long 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 breath

had thought she could share Aaron with another

herself under the covers. Hugging the covers, she

***

busied himself with work. It was much later when he learned

brows knitted together as he wondered if Alicia had seen