Mine

Chapter 47

Larissa's POV

"Alright, I'll finish up here and be down soon," I said to Gwen as she made her way out of the room. She gave a short nod and hurried out. We had been awakened by the head maid first thing this morning to get to work. I was used to getting up early, but 4am was quite a stretch. Having no say in that, all the omegas had to head to their assigned workstations and begin work immediately. It seemed a little extra to me, and I wondered what was going on, but I'd been too tired to ask.

I had worked till the sun broke out, and I was currently wiping down the grimy windows of the grand hall upstairs. My wrists were hurting, but I consoled myself with the fact that I would be taking a break as soon as I was done with the windows. As expected, it was taking forever. But I stayed strong.

"You're almost done, Larissa," I whispered in a bid to hype myself up. As I dipped the washcloth into the now blackened water, I was distracted by the sound of chatter outside. A group