In the morning, gossip was everywhere. Everyone discussed the love affair between Dhara and Ashok that had supposedly taken place before the marriage.
Princess Dhara could not even step outside her chambers; every eye that met hers carried a teasing glint.
In every corner, stories of Princess Dhara’s jealousy circulated. She was a prisoner in her room—without guards or security. She remained in a state of oblivion because of her own actions.
The Prince, however, was more than pleased. Not only could he have the Princess all to himself, but her oblivious state also gave him the power to touch her freely.
He had admitted to the Princess that he had tried to make her jealous at first, but he assumed she would understand the difference by observing Princess Anamika and reading his expressi
