Mira POV I woke up rubbing my eyes slowly. I looked behind me out of habit, expecting to see Magnus Thorn like yesterday. But the room was empty. I sat on the bed, scratched the back of my head, and let out a hot sigh. "I feel filthy…" A middle aged woman entered. Her beauty had not faded. She stopped in front of me and smiled calmly. "Good morning, little one." I looked at her sharply and asked rudely, "Who are you?" She answered calmly, "I am Maria. The king’s personal designer." "So?" I said without interest. She smiled, firm but polite. "You are rude, girl. But anyway, I am here to take your measurements since Maya could not." I sighed in boredom. "Oh God… why can you not understand that I want nothing? I am leaving this place." She sat beside me, her voice calm but str

