Chapter 7

• "I will lead the way, my Princess," I said smartly. The weight of the secret was lifted. Now I just had to live with a shattered heart. It will be easier to bear, not having to hide it from Angelica.
• "I am sure Lucius would be capable," Angelica said as I opened the door. Lucius bowed his head slightly when we exited. He wore a confused expression. I think he too was expecting shouting.
• "Lucius, would you be so kind as to show the princess to the baths?" I asked, slightly enjoying his befuddled look.