The Princess Slave – Chapter 22

Violette POV

“Have you finished with the linens?” Ms. Beatrice asked.

“Yes, ma’am. I’ve finished all of my duties.” I said. She eyes me suspiciously but it was no lie. I’ve finished everything.

is to me every day. I believe I’ve actually caught her trying to see for herself whether it’s actually me cleaning or someone else.

ht back to work. Now today, I’ve found her following me around everywhere I go.

uickly turned a corner, accidentally bumping into something hard and warm.

last saw Viktor.

He grumbled. He looks like he’s meeting with someone of importance. Dressed nicely and hair combed straight. I tried my best not to meet his eyes know

ir and looked up to see him pulling out a piece of black fuzz from my white strands.

sappeared around the corner. That made my skin crawl like crazy.

fore he changes his mind and kills you. I shook my head and continued to

herished every second.

le on her face as she dug through the dirt. I quickly made my w

n asked. She scooted closer to me as the girl left.

now how the people of the palace feel about me. I’m sure you calling me Princess offen

don’t forget it.” She said softly. I smiled at her and nodded.

Now, wha

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oved to the vegetables and pulled the ones that were ready and took care

nodded her head as she grabbed her basket full of tomatoes, carrots, squash, and much more.

She wrapped her arms around the basket tightly and walked with me.

ct snap.” I said. A guard opened the door as we approached it and we walked inside.

as we walked to the kitchens.

’t ask. Besides, w

vegetables.” Beatrice said happily.

.

.

s will be ready soon,” Beatrice said behind me.

ing dark and the moon was shining bright in the sky. I took a second to admire and appreciate it. Sending thanks to the Moon Goddess for such a beautiful day, even if she didn’t create it.

rolled to the ground. I went to go after it when a hand came into my view and picked it up for me.

d nervous. My eyes met his and I quickly looked away. He works in the stabl

he placed it down.

him to leave me alone.

me.

sked. I shook my head once again and I noticed his eyes drift to my neck.

n’t know what he wants, but I’m worried he’s going to get me in huge trouble with the King.

pened the door.

f like he was already sentenced to death. What a bitch.

quickly ran down the hall. As soon as I pushed open the door an amazing smell hit my nose.

you so long?” Lillian asked as she walked around Beatrice.

eird boy followed me until the guard told him off. Here’s the rest.” I said and placed the full basket on the table.

my head.

les, Beatrice.” I said.

han enough.” Ms. Beatrice said. She continued mixing the ingredients Lillian had washed and cut.

th the oven mitts in hand and looked at the bread.

d began pulling out the trays of bread.

ay that had 4 loaves, and Lillian threw on mitts and grabbed the other 4 loaf tray.