Genevieve woke with a start, sitting up in shock. She sighed with relief; it was just a dream.
The sun had not yet started over the horizon; magenta and नारंगी, ऑरेंज streaks promised the near
sunrise. Her sisters were all still sleeping soundly. She lay back down, thinking. Why didn't Derek care for her? He was always...so pleasant, but distant. Fallon may have had her opinions, but that was just Fallon. She always had some crazy romantic idea. This was Derek, who never even noticed her. She could remember when they were little...his father was the मोची at the time, so when the royal family needed...

Chapter 8: Confrontation with the Past

A cloaked man was riding on a horse through the forest. Nobody knew who he was, but they could tell he was heading for the palace. Yet, he didn't know what was going on there...

"Commoners are no longer allowed to attend Princess Charm School", Tessa कहा sharply."You're expelled, miss Blair."

Silence. It took them a moment of shock and puzzlement. Until finally, Melody broke the awkward silence.

"You can't do that", she protested."It's almost the end of the school year! Who does she hurt द्वारा being here?"

Tessa smirked. She showed Melody the piece of paper.

"The...