Secret Little Pact
“Of course they’d have a secret door between their rooms. How predictable,” Alina spoke more to herself as she found the key in the wizard’s dead body to unlock the secret door that sent her directly to the Queen’s empty bedroom. Max took the body to the room without saying a word at first, placing it on her bed. “Are you sure you want to do this alone?” he asked her. Alina nodded once. “Yes,” she answered. “Besides, I want you to get the guards away so the hallway will be empty. I don’t want anyone finding out what’s going on inside here.” “But still, leaving you alone with her...” he trailed off. “She has been wanting to kill you your entire life.” “But she hasn’t been able to,” she said firmly. Alina wasn’t scared anymore. She wasn’t going to allow herself to be. Perhaps she was alo
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