Chapter 47
Ella
The whole school was a mess.
People rushed down the hallways, pushing past each other, their voices loud with panic. Some ran back to their rooms, others grabbed onto their friends, whispering about what this meant.
The King was coming.
The King.
And I had been living with his sons without even realizing it.
“Move faster!” one of the upperclassmen barked as I turned the corner. “Get to your dorms! You have ten minutes!”
I nearly tripped over my own feet. Ten minutes? That wasn’t enough time to process anything, let alone prepare.
Mark jogged beside me, shaking his head. “This is insane.”
I nodded, still trying to wrap my head around it. “Why is he even coming?”
“No idea,” Mark muttered. “But whatever the reason, it’s probably not good.”
I bit m
