“If this isn’t the most awkward walk down three flights of stairs.” I couldn’t help but mumble beneath my breath, my sisters and I taking our position in front while Victor and Alaia dutifully trailed after us from behind. Usually, we don’t pay attention to propriety mostly because it's awkward doing that kind of thing with either of them, but when we’re outside we need to constantly think about the eyes upon us and try to act out the part of royal princesses. With the help of the guard stationed by the back door of the limousine we’ll be riding, everyone slipped inside and spotted Aurora’s adopted mother sitting in one corner of the room snacking on some biscuits. She didn’t acknowledge our presence and, neither did we. In fact, for someone who acted so creepy and vague the last ti

