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Prince Martin for help. Beth! What are you thinking? There was no WHY Frince Martin would be able to
help her, let alone care there she ended up. He had more impotant things to worry about than maid who
was being mistreated. He was the clown prince. after all Dang bet she never even Croesed his mind
since she’d left the library. Why would she?
“I siw Prince Martin in the library the other day.” Erth lawrred her voice and neared Doris with a quick
glance över her shoulder to make surC no one was listening. “He looked as if he were hoping someone
might show up, and I think he Wis hoping it was you.” u
Doris furrowed her brows at her friend and would have laughed if her ribs didn’t hurt. Beth did love her
gossip, but this was ridiculous. “Perhaps he was waiting
for his Incly to join hlmBeth. Don’t be
“In the library! Te Meyer her R amet the Life with Prince Martin” Beth id. “I don’t kno, L . Furhaps he mi
YOUT company and i haping you would retum H that’s then he would be more than happy to help you
relocate from Melady!
Dis didn’t want to break her friend’s hopefulness but she new Prince Mantle wasn’t standing ruund
waiting lar H to show up at the library. He was kind to her in the past, but he was
kind man to everyone he’d met.
Daris ke how much Prince Martin enjoyed the library, it wasn’t odd to hear he’d been there looking lost
when she was sure it was most likely because he couldn’t find the night book he wanted to Trad. Dons
herself had calipht that it look on his face many times before. She briefly wondered if he was soll writing
small notes in that sime copy of Moon Fusing he loved
Doris offered a small sinile. “I don’t think he was hoping for me, Beth. Why would he waste his time
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“He is a kind an, Feth. That is all He’s Het going to help me with Melody.” Will you at least consider in
him?” Ecth pleaded. Honela out a small sghi.
“Yes, I’ll consider it.” llons knew she wouldn’t change her mind about the suliject, but Heth wanted same
sort af hope to hold anto. She was prateful for her friend that cred so much, but it wasn’t as simple as
she thought it was.
Doris moved to get up, but Beth hade her lay back again.
“Oh no you don’t, you still need to rest. Don’t worry. I won’t go anywhere.” Beth Send herself by Doris’s
bed and opened a small book “I brought something to Tead to you, I know how much you love stories
and I thought this fairytale miglit help you feel a little better.”
Beth stayed with Doris for hours, never once hinting that she wanted to leave. It
arength to make it lick to
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Shund und dressi. Em thn. Buth Lid tu Ovine Hr Eu Sep for at the few hours before h en attempted to
leave, buat Daris was tired of lying for so long
“Are you sure you don’t want to walk you back to your Nam” Both asked in they passed her room-Laris’s
old TOHTL.
“I’m positive, there’s no need for you to eu back and forth, I’ll make it then just Fine.” Dons offered a
smile and squeezed her friend’s hand lightly before she turned away
Each step was its own small any. She felt the pain shoot up fron her feet and vibrate through her body
right to the areas Melody kicked her the hardest. The doctor wanted her to test more, and Doris wished
she was allowed to fall into bed and sleep far days until it all went away. The only thing that stopped her
from doing so was the thought of Melady forcing her from her Test just to shine her shoes or some other
useless task. There was no point in hoping Melody would leave her be until she fully recovered, it
Doris mowy Eloy down the impied hall, at least no ath eke was around to
corner, she bumpad nght into hvid and swalloud her thoughs, His sulty halin and charme smile were on
full display when she looked up at him. He reached out to steady her and his touch shot a lick of pain
right through her. His sinile faded when he saw her wince and looked down to see her bandaged hand.
*Did you bum your hand again;” He Teached for her arm, Doris pulled it out of his grasp before he is the
rest of her marks. At least he hadn’t seemed to hear the gossip about her het. She didn’t exactly feel like
telling anyone about it either. Did that mean only the maids spread gossip? Or did David just not pay
attention to iny of it as it swirled around him?
“Yes,” Doris lied quickly. “I was making tea and some of the water splashed over.”
David shook his head with a ghost of a smile on his lips. He reached into his pocket and pulled out the
small tube of
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“Oh! I couldn’t —- Doris Flushed, he must think she was a clumsy.
innist, my budy.” Heueuhet a cheeky
she ilinist rolled HET PYES at him calling her lady. A loglist boy. What if 1 Na lady had had him by that
Another thing that would them both in trouble.
Doris glanced over her shoulder and su The hallways were still empty around thern. Slowly. she turned
back to him and bowed her head a little. “Well, I Appreciate this, thank you.” She smiled a little as she
slipped it into her pocket to put on later. She wasn’t sure it would help with the type of injury she had, but
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“Don’t mention it, truly.” David smiled and brushed a bit of hair from his light eyes. “I was hoping I would
run into you. actually.”
“Oh really? And whir’e that? Were WM
mpir I had another suwuy cuke?”
117 rathed thebkor his head and Fogd a milu, he looked a citle hervous “No, but I Touldn’t burn any
dessert away if you did happen to have any.” Hin blew nut laugh and cleared his throat .I was just
wondering if you were going to attending Liana Queen’s birthday party! Since your lady is hosting it I just
was curious if you’d be worn it.”
Dans almost flinched at Melody’s name. She looked down at herself and but her Hip “No, I won’t be
working the party. My hand is tuo injured to be any good for it.”
Deris looked up to see the tension in David deflate, he grinted at her normally again. “Oh, it’s a shame
but l’in glad yau’re putting yourself first Over 1 silly party.”
Doris almost snorted at his comment, but it wouldn’t have been appropriate. It wasn’t her choice to have
been so injured, she doubted Melody would want Doris showing her bruised self anywhere near the
party. A bigger part of Doris was glad to have the excuse. It meant she wouldn’t have to be around
Melody or
in walking ha-kulud down the hall.
luck no me duen-, HE ‘ll be you later… Perhaps nei tint with the ball David Winked bare turned und
Doris luglid little la herself as shi watched him eve. It is a wonder how fe of all
w e had been klated to Pront Homebody 5 Cold Pince Winiar, but she was happy to kee such a kind face
at the Palace.
Dans started towards her from ONE
Lain, but stopped in her tracks.
Why did he seen so happy she wasn’t going to be there?
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