Chapter 20 - The Engagement

I spent my lunch with my family in the Rose Garden, with mom asking the royal chef about his meals, and dad catching up with my royal guards and probably telling them what to do. Serenity, Millie, and Madison bombarded me with questions, and I tried to answer as best as I could, leaving behind the unsavory moments like meeting Ava and the scene with the King.

I also introduced Agatha, Maia, and Genevieve, and just as I expected, my family loved them.

My mother has profusely been thanking Agatha for taking care of me, and despite herself, I see Agatha blush from the attention.

Of course, Maia, Genevieve, and Serenity had fun talking about my look for this evening.

"How are you? Really?" Madi whispered to me as she rested her cheek on my shoulder. I rested mine on her head.

“For real? I wake up almost every day wanting to puke my guts out because I’m afraid I would be a mess. Or I sometimes don’t sleep at all, especially before days like this, when I need to look and be my best in a w