Chapter 63

I practically ran out of the hall after the last girl sat down and I noticed Eliana from my peripheral stand up and come after me. I only slowed down when I was away from where the girls were still loitering. Leaning against a wall, I took deep breaths. Being in that same hall with not just Imelda’s eyes that was centered on me but also her hair that reminded me of Grey and how he died suffocated me and I couldn’t breathe properly.

“Hey, are you okay?” Eliana asked as she finally caught up to me.

I swallowed the lump in my throat and nodded. “Yeah, I’m good”

Imelda will never forgive me, and now I’ll be seeing her everyday. Why is she even here? Keanu was still paying them, why then did she apply to work in the castle? This was what I wanted to ask but it’ll be rude of me to ask.

Eliana cupped my face and my eyes focused on her “You did the right thing and Grey will be very happy”

I took steady breaths and reminded myself that this was for Grey. His sister probably wants to earn doub