After Sally left, Danika made her way to the bathroom and took her bath. Then she dressed.
There was no going to the mines today because of the gemstone Sally found the previous day. The reminder made her smile a little as she put on her petticoat. Danika thought perhaps she’d go into the village too and try to find a library. It had been so long since she’d read, and she missed it terribly.
The thought firmly on her mind, Danika was putting on her slave uniform when the door suddenly burst open, and Mistress Vetta strode in like she owned the place, with two hefty guards following.
Danika bowed her head to the woman even as she fixed the last button of her dress together.
Vetta walked closer to Danika, her eyes filled with loathing. She didn’t say a word to her. Instead, she turned t
