ISABELLA I figured William would refuse. After all, the professor couldn’t really force a noble to do anything. “I think… you should reconsider your choice…” “I’m going.” William got up with a sigh, pushing his blond hair back. I had to admit he was gorgeous for such a jerk. Like a certain prince, I really shouldn’t be talking about so much. He gave me a sly little smile as he came to stand beside me. “Honey, be a good girl with me, okay?” he whispered, leaning in to my ear. “It’ll hurt less than last night’s betrayal,” I snapped, shooting him a sideways look and taking a step away from him. Everyone was already staring, spinning their own theories, but I had to get back at him somehow. “The test subjects will drink this concoction. It’ll start working slowly in their system. It’s

