DIANA
Everything was going so fast. Father was screaming at the men that gathered around him to move Beta Harriet to the spare room in the pack house. I watched as Sophia ran as fast as she could to her father, trying to bring him off the shoulders of the servants, but she couldn’t. Her mother suddenly rushed in, and she sank to the ground in pain.
"Harriet, come back to me!" She cried.
Mother touched my shoulder lightly before she walked over to the older woman, trying to comfort her. I have never seen Sophia’s mother so broken. It felt as though Beta Harriet was really dead, and that made me feel so lost.
"You have to be calm when things like this happen," the mother said firmly.
I blinked, taken aback by the firmness of my mother’s voice. Did it all mean that it was some sort of c
