♕ c h a p t e r s e v e n t e e n ♕ — his princess a r i a h a l e ﹉﹊ ♕ ﹉﹊ There's a way Carter speaks, the way he speaks it's almost as if he's testing me, as if I was a part of some sick, twisted game of his. It troubled me to understand what his motive was, what did he and the other two Kings want with me? I stare at the badly painted wall in front of me, so plain, lifeless and dull. Like paint, like paint will society peel off its treacherous rules? Like paint, like paint will we see the hidden truth of others? "Now is not the time to sleep princess, you have places to be with Carter." Reuben's raspy voice pulls me out of my daydream, his rowdy words never seem to fail to annoy me. I look up to find his cold brown eyes staring back at me, the sultry gaze he never failed to show

