After a couple of days in the infirmary I was finally released and allowed to resume normal life. Queen Amaryllis informed me that my coming out party would be the following day, and I was to spend today picking out a dress and formalities.
I sat on my bed as the sun was setting while several maids brought in different dresses and accessories for me to choose from. Hannah sat by my side, asking me about colors and fabrics. I was drifting in and out of a daze, my head still wrapped around the fact that Zander was inside the castle at this very minute, planning who knows what.
"Would you like a dress that covers your wound?" Hannah asks me.
I look down at the bandage that wraps from my bicep up my shoulder and around, completely covering my skin.
"Isn't the point of
