Chapter Twenty-Six
Tawnyetta burst through the servant's door at the rear of the castle. She rushed by Stewart and the cook, then by Anne, and finally Erin, startling her so badly that she almost dropped a tea tray she was carrying. They all watched her with surprise as she raced by and hurried to her room.
Tawnyetta didn't stop. She barely apologized as she hurried past. It was all she could do to control her ragged breathing as she fought to stop the tears that had been flowing since she left Michael–hurt, confused, and most likely furious.
She wanted to pack. She wanted to leave. Their plane left for home the day after next and it couldn't come fast enough in her opinion.
Tawnyetta managed to open the heavy door to her room. The Queen's room. The room she'd occupied on her own at M
