Chapter 26

By the time I entered the castle, I could feel different eyes as people stared at me and talked ill of me openly, making it obvious to me that I was the one they were talking about, but I kept quiet and still. It reminded me of the serene pack and how the girls openly mocked me whenever I was passing by them. I just wanted to return to my room and think of a way that I could get out of this mess. "Princess Addison," Miriam called my name. I knew what was coming next. They had been quiet since we left the garden, and I knew they were also curious to know the truth. "Yes" I answered. "Can I ask you a question? It might be insensitive, but I'm just curious. " She said, I inhaled a deep breath, but before I could answer her, Evelyn had responded. "If your question is insensitive, then don't ask." Evelyn shunned Miriam, I was surprised because she was usually the dumb one. "I was just curious," Miriam defended. "Then think of how that question would have made her feel rather than wanting to