Chapters

  Despite her words, Tina had no storybook on hand, nor the ability to conjure a timeless, heartwarming fairy tale […]

“Haha, what a coincidence, running into Your Majesty here.” Tina’s panic was palpable, nearly blurting out her guilty deeds. “Oh?

  “I’m so sorry!” The attendant frantically cleaned up the spilled tea on the grass, only to notice it had

he next day, the café was missing its most popular employee— Tina had successfully taken a day off. Early in

  “We’ve practiced enough for today. It’s getting late—time to rest.” Tina was exhausted, barely able to walk. Without exercise,

“With three days until the ball, why don’t we start practicing today after you’re off work?” Oddly, Althea kept seeing

“So, are you… okay now?” Althea got straight to the point, her hands fidgeting under the table—a telltale sign of

  “Your Majesty, what happened here?” Everett and Isha, hearing the commotion through the wall, rushed over from the next

  At this moment, Tina felt an unprecedented pressure, suffocating her. Though Althea hadn’t spoken, her eyes screamed: Come upstairs.

  Althea left with a swagger, her earlier frustration swept away by teasing the maid. Oddly enough, she’d come to