It was late evening and the four unfortunate souls sat in the living room, making arrangements to leave the Kingdom. The Princess was yet to be fully convinced, however, she did not object this time. She sat quietly, listening into the conversation, while trying to make peace with the fact that she had to leave the Kingdom having done nothing for it. She felt guilty for the way she had taken her life for granted. She felt like she abused the power that she had.
In the middle of their discussion, they are stopped when they hear gentle but yet persistent knocking on the front door. Cordelia feels her body stiffen as fear and anxiety take over. She exchanges a quick glance with Tessa who gives her a knowing look. Joe's mother, who had been in the kitchen, grabs the two girls and drags them
