Elizabeth’s POV
I need to know who is here against their will and who is here by choice. Are there any guards willing to help us? I also need to know which of those that are here against their will has Stockholm syndrome and doesn’t think they can survive outside this bunker. The way Kyle was talking, it won’t be long before he finds out where we are, and I can conjure a portal back to the castle; taking everyone with me.
“Lizzy, I have spoken to the other maidens, and they are anxious to meet you” Grandma says, walking through a portal, startling me from my thoughts. If anyone knows who to trust, it’s grandma. I move myself to sit up in my bed before projecting my thoughts to her.
‘That was quicker than I expected’ she voices in my head. ‘All the maidens are here against their will and
