*Ten Years Later*
GLORIA’S POV
“This is such a delicious tea, Gloria. Thank you for taking some time off your busy schedule to entertain me.” Empress Vesta was thanking me for the tea I prepared.
“Don’t mention it, Vesta. Anyway, did you receive any news from Rochelle and prince Solomon?” Vesta shakes her head no.
“I’m sorry. But I’m sure those two is fine. After all, Rochelle and Solomon have each other backs. They will be here for Florence’s birthday. My gut tells me that they will.” I appreciated it when Vesta tried to assure me that everything is okay. It’s been a week since we lost contact with Rochelle and her troops. Although I know nothing can hurt Rochelle and Solomon but deep down, I’m worried.
It’s been ten years since I first arrived in the palace. I have lost count o
