Katherine POV
I am sitting before the mirror, candles lit up around me. I stare at my face in the mirror, my hair packed in a round bun, a little bit of my curly hair falling to the front.
A smile laces my lips. I looked just as I had pictured myself sometimes before I went to sleep.
Like a royal princess. Exactly what I am.
I smear my lips with the red lipstick, making me feel bold, completing my makeup. Just the perfect combination for a rebel queen.
I looked at the watch that hung on the wall just above me.
Klaus will soon be here. In less than thirty minutes, he would walk in and talk about his day and how his life was.
I would encourage him to open up more. Tell me about his deepest secrets—secrets that I would keep, not trade with Killan, but use for my own agenda. A hidden on
