MILA
I was still in a ball on the kitchen floor when I heard a knock at the building’s main entrance.
I frowned. It was still too early for Felix to come and pick me up for dinner. Who else could it be? I didn’t know anyone in Fresonia. Was I being mugged again?
My face broke out into a grin when I rounded the corner and saw Isla, one of the castle maids, standing at the front door. She had been so kind when I had first been in the castle, and I was thrilled to see her again.
“Mila!” she squealed as I opened the door. “The Prince said you’d be here.”
I gave her a hug, my heart feeling lighter already. “What are you doing here?” I asked her.
“Felix thought you might need some help with the cleaning,” she said simply. “So I came, and I brought a few of the other maids from the castle.
