The next day, I woke up. Since the curtains were so thick, they blocked the sunlight. I had to check the time to know if it was truly morning or not and it was.
Sitting up, I looked around and saw no one in the room, thankfully, and walked out of the room to walk around the castle to get familiar with its ways and hoping not to stumble upon anyone.
Yawning, I pushed my hair back, scanning through the look-alike corridors until I saw a large one which led to an unbelievably large throne room.
I was observing the place with fascination, seeing a throne room for the first time in my life, until a voice called to me from behind.
“What are you doing? Wandering alone?” Looking over my shoulder, I saw Cress leaning against the doorframe of the entrance of the throne room.
Her lips curled up
