Lucy’s POV
Aunt Maggie sat down on the couch and beckoned me to join her. She let out another heavy sigh and asked,
“What do you want to know?”
“Everything!” I exclaimed.
“This is the hardest thing I never thought I’d have to do. I never imagined this day would come,” she said, her shoulders slumping.
“Please promise me this will stay between us, princess,” she pleaded, taking my hands in hers, her eyes filled with desperation. I nodded, anxious for her to just say it already.
“We are originally from the Northern Kingdom. We are not from the South,” she began.
My eyes widened.
“What?” I gasped. I hadn’t expected that.
Wasn’t Patricia from the Northern Kingdom? Did that mean we were of the same kind? The thought alone made my stomach churn. Why had we moved to the South then? And d
