I went to answer the door and there was a maiden standing in front of my room.
"Miss Ayra, someone is here to see you. She's waiting in the sitting room."
I blinked, confused. Who could it be? No one had mentioned anything about a visitor. My mind raced through the possibilities, but I nodded anyway. "Thank you. I'll be there shortly."
The maiden left as quickly as she had come, and I turned to look at Lia and Andrea. "Do you know anything about this?"
Both of them shook their heads, equally clueless.
Curiosity gnawed at me as I made my way down the hall. The moment I stepped out of the room, a cold sense of dread began to creep up my spine. My thoughts circled back to Kayla, but I pushed them aside. Whoever was waiting for me, I had to handle it, though the growing pit in my stomach
