Alexa

My feet felt heavier with each step I took. I crumpled the thong in my hands as I went to look for her.

She should have answers to my questions. I prayed earnestly that she would confess the thong was hers... But if it was, then she must have had an affair with the king.

"Argh," I murmured silently as I walked.

She raised her face, shoving her bright smile at me. "You missed me so quickly?" she asked, smiling.

I gave a smile, though it was far from reaching my eyes. "Vivian, is this yours?" I stretched forth my hands, revealing the item I held.

She picked it...