Esmeralda

I ducked behind Selene as Jade, Amelia and Madam Dora got closer. My heart almost exploded from my chest from anxiety. Never had I been that nervous.

Maybe if they see Selene first, they wouldn't be hard on me.

Or maybe not...

Anyway, all I knew was that I was a lump of dead meat.

Their hasty footsteps made my head begin to pound, causing a throbbing ache.

But that was the least of my concern.

The cell door was thrown ajar by Madam Dora and she made her way in, still without any expression.

I wasn't surprised that she opened the locked cell. She knew her way around...