Chapter 0247

The guard nodded and went to carry out the task.

Back inside my room, I couldn’t help but pace, worried about what Jane could possibly be doing in that

gown.

Did she decide to go to the gala? Was she pretending to be me? What could she possibly be saying to

the benefactors, or the candidates, or the cameras?

When I reached one end of the room, I swiveled on my heel and began walking the other way instead.

I wished I could go down to the gala and see for myself, but I would never abandon Elva. She could be

sick. She would always be my top priority. I only hoped that whatever Jane was doing, it wasn’t so

egregious that I would be forcibly ejected from the contest.

I continued pacing until the doctor arrived a few minutes later with Mark following quickly behind.

by now of Elva’s situation, nodded at me

Mark came to mine.

me for a moment, then said, “Elva’s a tough girl,

okay.”

her illness

didn’t seem to

“Did something else happen?”

arms around my waist. “I

straightened. “What? Where?

the location to him, and then gave him the description of her gown from

to the gala?” he

said. “God knows what she’s doing

His fingers flew across the

does any true

how Olivia and Lilliana hung of his arms, claiming all

down inside my

priorities than me. He was burdened with a crown, and someday he might be king. He would always have obligations bigger than his personal love

“Thank you, Mark.”

more suited to be the Luna the kingdom needed. They didn’t have children yet, or

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