AUDREY
I followed Lady Mia out of the ceremonial ground, away from The King's eyes and she quickly grabbed my hair, yanking me forward. I yelped in pain as it looked like my scalp was tearing off.
"What do you think you are doing? You want to get laid?"
I never wanted any of this. I was better off not at the ceremony than being in it, but I was a common slave and did as I was required. Lady Mia was still holding unto my hair and it hurt so much.
"The King wanted me to be there," I winced. All the confidence Shanti built in me had slipped away and I was that scared, little cat again. I could never belong here or measure up to their strength.
Lady Mia scoffed. "The King wanted me to be there," she mimicked and left my hair. "Do you think I don't know your plan? You want to get the K
