Chapter 20: Missing Out

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Asteria: I was ready for lunch; however, Henry was yet to return. I knew Henry had duties to attend this morning, but he promised that he would be attending lunch with me. I did not know the ladies, and I was still yet to learn his court's rules. The tutor never came to teach me this morning. If the tutor had come, I had been sleeping most of the day. I wonder if the tutor came and the maid failed to wake me. If that were the case, the maid would surely be punished.  Without knowing the court rules, I could not attend the lunch alone. I would cause trouble with the court ladies and not even know I had done anything wrong. I needed Henry at my side. He would advise me and keep me in bounds. I would not leave without him. I could not chance to agitate court ladies. Henry's sister was my fa

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