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Anna POV After spending the night in the library, I went to my room the next day. I sighed in relief when I saw that Katherine was not in here. I sat down on the couch and ran my hands through my hair. Just then, the door opened and a maid walked inside. She had a small frown on her face and I quickly recognized her as the maid who is always around Katherine. “Where is Hannah?” I asked. “She is sick.” The maid replied. “Okay.” I said. Once I was done with everything, I will go see her in the servants quarters. I stood up from the couch and turned around for the maid to remove the pins. Just then, I felt her step on my gown. I turned around to look at her but she didn’t apologize but rather continued to unbutton the gown. I decided not to say anything. Maybe it was unintentionally. But when she stepped on it again, I gritted my teeth with anger. Wasn’t this the maid I gave the letter to give to the postman. How could I not have noticed this since? My hands itched to smack the mai