The Princess Slave – Chapter 34
Violette POV
“I know it’s your birthday, Lillian.. but unfortunately the King requested me to work in his chambers today.” I said with a frown on face. I felt awful that I didn’t have money to get her a gift, but more so that I couldn’t spend time with her.
Though, I do have a pearl necklace that I arrived with. And I plan to give it to her tonight when I finish in the Kings chambers.
med me.” She said with a smile.
e had a sad look on her face as she picked at her food.
me give her a stern look.
o that. This i
to talk to you or spend any time with you, you can’t stay for long because you have to serve the King.” She said.
she had more to say.
we used to.” Lillian giggled softly.
get to do to take my mind off of everything.” I said.
our mate?” Sylvia a
es..” I said as I furrowed my brows.. my mi
r everything..” Sylvia began but I cut her off.
alk about that, Sylvia. No
e wouldn’t be where he is today if it
bout it.” Lillian said.
Sylvia finished.
g here while I could be getting things done.. well, that just meant I would get back to my chambers later than usual.
one. I mean.. attacking a servant of the kingdom is a death sentence, and she’s clearly fine. He even had her dressed in silk. She a
rising..” I said. I felt my face slightly heat up as I thought about it.
food.” I said.
f her head.
we spotted Ms. Beatrice working over the stove.
t out a small giggle.
hey look amazing and full of flavor.
on.
e right there.” She pointed to a box. Lillian walked to the far corner of the room and picked them up, and then followed behind me as I walked out
uld kill for a strawberry. They always look so good in the gardens.” Li
swiftly.
er, but she just refuses to understand.” She said.
okay, Lillian,” I said.
uite well today. I thought you’d be in more pain.” She said.
e King’s chambers before Minerva spotted us and walked over to us.
?” She asked. I nodded, all while Lillian glared daggers at her.
your filthy hands on his plate, you may have even poisoned it.” She said. She
an growled.
is food.” Lillian demanded. I love how brazen she can be sometimes.
the plate.” Minerva reached
eak.. but before I could I heard a man clear his throat. Minerva turned around and spotted Loren.
d hate to have to tell him what I’ve heard.” Loren said.
npoisoned?” Minerva scoffed.
out here in a moment. Now, please.. don’t make me say it again.” Loren said.
the floor, arms wrapped around me. Sadly, it was far too late. The King’s plate and coffee flew onto the floor with a loud bang, food and liquid splashing everywhere.
was pulled to my feet. The arms pulled away from me, and I g
hatred all over her face. Loren ran over to us, picking up the plate, and scooped the food onto it. Sobs left my mouth.. I’m afraid. I’m afraid this will not be good for me.
ing at this man, and I could hear her heart racing in her chest.
ate..” Lillian gaspe