He explained that each of us would have a private room and be attended by two maids

Next, Nathan brought us to a large staircase that separated the east and west wings. In the west wing,

he pointed us to the elaborate, gem–embossed doors of the royal family. The King’s door was the largest,

with the Luna beside his 1

Each of the princes‘ doors were the same size and design, though with different colored gemstones.

Nicholas’s gemstones were green. Julian’s red. And Joyce, a pale kind of purple

Pretty,” Elva said.

I stared at Nicholas’s door, wondering if he was inside. Where had he disappeared to?

I hadn’t been the only one looking.

“I will remind you, ladies, that you are strictly forbidden from seeking out the princes on your own,”

Nathan said. “Any inappropriate advances will have you expelled at once.”

he purposefully passed a few corridors. When one of the

one of

“Absolutely do not enter here. Or

girl

staircase to where a line of maids waited patiently. One of them stood

the rest. She was older,

said, gesturing to her, “Is the

“Hi, Lena,” Elva said.

but her eyes skipped

me such a cold look that it startled me. I was certain I

life. What could I

arms around my neck, giving me

having

need more enemies here.

Lena then introduced each girl to the pair of maids that would be

me seemed disappointed. They frowned as Nathan introduced them. I

left

Lena asked. The false cheer

on one more task. You understand I’m sure you

back on your own

curiously,

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