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Chapter Thirty-nine

Emily’s POV

It was the most dreadful night of my entire life, I don't think I had ever panicked so much in all of my nineteen years of living. I couldn't focus on anything, every sound and every feeling felt like a thousand needles were stabbing me at once. My heart was beating fast against my chest, and for a second I thought it would jump out of my mouth and fall back into it.

It was the night of the gala.

Surprisingly, Claire said the king had sent someone over for my makeup.

I didn’t know it would take almost forever to make me look pretty, but when I saw what the makeup artist had done, I understood why.

“Aren't you going to wear the dress, my dear?”Claire’s voice made me jump as I realized she was standing behind me the whole time.

“I am scared,” I told her truthfully, not even trying to hide the emotion in my tone as I turned around and looked at her. “I'm so scared.”

“Trust me when I say you'll do just fine” she assured me with a gentle smile.“Now get changed! I can't have any
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