Anna twisted her mouth as Ellis was suddenly escorted by the guards to the cards room again. King Camden summoned him to settle a dispute. It sounded exciting, but the omega didn't want to step in the room, reeking of so many Alpha scents combined.
The Palace was quiet, and Anna was alone again, looking for something to do, somewhere to settle with her thoughts. When she came to a hallway not far from her room, she decided to walk through it, slowly opening the doors the omega passed, looking inside for anything to preoccupy her time till lantern festival later tonight. She opened a door at the end of the hall, in front of a large window overlooking the gardens, her fingers curling over the edge of the wood as she peered into the space.
The room was open and bright, the windows wide so
