—Miss Ibven, are you sure you want to come here before you go to the king's meeting? —asked one of the guards escorting Ibven. Walking in front of the guards in the middle of the royal gardens, Ibven replied: —Yes, I am sure. As Ibven had already surmised from the information Dalil had given her earlier in the morning, it wasn't much longer before one of the king's messengers went throughout the castle, warning everyone present that there would soon be an important meeting that everyone would be required to attend, as the king planned to give an important announcement. Thus, amid rumors and suppositions, all the concubines desperately went to get ready, hoping to look stunning, as they always tried to look when there was an important event to which the king invited them. So all the con

