Estina's POV
I was strolling around the palace one evening when Marietta rushed after her, with a bow paying great respect. She was so cordial that she captured my heart. I'd been looking for a good opportunity to ask her to become my best friend, perhaps, this was one, I thought. Our meeting started with an introduction, which led to a casual chat. I still needed to know more about her before I took this bold step.
"Can you please come with me to the garden, I have something really important to tell you?" I was wondering what she wanted to say but I had to go with her.
When we arrived and we were set to talk, I got really curious. My ears were eager to hear what she had in mind.
"Do you know that your husband raped me the day he came for a lunch date with me, I couldn't withstand h
