Chapter 25: Violet's POV

"What do you want here?" I asked my eyes scanning behind her to see if she came with Hilda.

When I saw that she was alone, my heart skipped a beat and I looked at her cautiously.

"I asked you a question. What do you want?"

Her veil moved around her face and I imagined she smirked at my condition. I was like a scared little cornered pup in her eyes but I refused to be intimidated by some woman in a veil.

"Uhh..." She whispered her fingers moving in front of me. "So much attitude for a slave..."

My hands fisted and I pointed a...