The Princess Slave – Chapter 61

Violette POV

There was a knock on the door and I opened my mouth to try and speak. I was getting a little bit better at it, with time and practice it was becoming easy.

“Co-me.. in,” I said. The door opened and there stood Viktor.

“Did Beat

ked. He nodded his head.

,” I said softly. He let out a sigh.

May I speak with you.. alone?” He asked as

incess.” Sylvia said as she walked passed Master, eyeing him carefully before continuing o

y bed. I sat down my book and shrugged my shoulders.

them as his ally.. they have double the numbers I do. An attack on them would be ignorant.. I won’t be able to get to him anytime soon.” He said. I looked away but he stopped me with his hand under my chin.

” He said. My mind went back to the conversation with Sylvia and Lillian the other day.. and I’d almost asked him about it but I stopped myself.

brows and shook his head.

.” he stopped himself and looked away.

-I’m ali-ve.” I reminded him

dy been a month.” He said.

.. need to ma-rry.” I said plainly. He looked at m

d to anger him that I’d even mentioned it.

-n’t have the.. the nuuumbers.” I said.

. I snapped my mouth shut and he sighed. I didn’t understand why that angered him so much..

ave. Nor would he ever want to. I’m still the blood of his enemy, after all. There’s no way he could harbor feelings for me.

oments before standing up.

owing Beatrice in and he stepped out.

ed at me curiously.

?” She asked. I let out a sigh.

e needs to ma-rr.. marry,” I said. Her eyes widen

ook on his face that didn’t b

.. woul

don’t want that.. do you?” She asked. I furrowed my brows.

p in surrender.

throat and coughed.

r drink.” She said. She walked to my dresser and began mixing it up.

because of you.” She said. My eyes widened and I shook my head.

he daughter of his enemy. Why would he not want to marry, just because of me?” I asked. I massaged my scar as the pain rolled through me.

you will have to ask him th

nd handed it to me.

kly drank the contents.

ns?” She asked.

said. She nodded.

. Unless you’d rather go find out what you want from the King.” She said. I shook

aid. She let out a sigh and nodded before walking to the door.

nd spoke.

or and walked out.

lay there for several

ed. I nodded my head.

asked. A smile appeared on her face and she rushed to me and jumped on the bed.

ed up to me.

st frie-friends since we were just lit-tle kids. Aside from that.. tell me ab-out living with.. Cedric.” I said. My throat felt better but my voice kept constantly cutting out. I just wish it would be normal again.

I just miss it.. and I miss you.” She said. I patted her head and sighed.