Chapter 41: Doesn't Like Your Performance

“Welcome back, Lady Maureen. We are pleased to see you after your long vacation.”

The concubines were called to line up so we could greet the young lady Maureen. I was bowing my head, trying to stop myself from looking in her direction. I heard her giggle elegantly. Her voice was sweet and calming. She might have had an innocent face like what Sarah had.

“Your Majesty, we're happy to see you with Lady Maureen. It seems you fetch her at the entrance of the pack.”

My heart instantly skipped when I heard them talking with King Edward. I felt I was alone, no one wanted to talk with me and they were having a good time without me.

“King Edward is only a gentleman. He doesn't want me to enter the pack without him. He's a nice man.” Lady Maureen said. The way she mentioned King Edward was filled with hope and love. I heard them chuckle in their response.

I was almost out of breath when she halted in front of me. I saw the silver silk of her dress, which made me almost gripped my dress in nerv