Kimberly
As I walked out of Cindy’s room with my head high, my heart still pounding with adrenaline. I didn’t know I could do that.
Nevertheless… That had felt… good. Better than I expected.
Putting Cindy in her place had been long overdue, and I knew she wouldn’t take it lightly. But that was fine—I wasn’t afraid of her.
As I made my way back to the master bedroom, I couldn’t stop thinking about what Kendrick had told me earlier.
About Cindy.
About their past.
I had expected to feel disgusted by his history with her, and I did—partially. But more than that, I felt something else.
Something unsettling.
Pity.
Cindy had thrown away Kendrick when she thought he wasn’t going to assume the throne. She had chosen Nigel instead, only to come crawling back when things didn’t go as plann
