NORA
I dug my heels into the floor, dug my nails into the wall to stop myself, and her. “ No. No way in hell. ”
“ He is not that bad. ” Her tone became sugary, convincing.
“ No. Send me home. ” I groaned, shaking my head from side to side.
“ You want to go home? ” She left my arm, gasping like a fish out of water.
“ That’s what His Highness wants or else…he will not spare me, ” Tears came rushing down at the right time again.
“ I will spank him if he even plucks a hair out of your head. ” She growled.
I flinched, curling into the wall for support. Now, this was one hell of a scary woman.
“ You are the first girl he led hands-on. You must stay here until you get pregnant with his child or else he might remain single and childless for the rest of his life. ” Her lost eyes met mine.
I gulped, my lips forming an awkward smile. Did I overdo it? Was there any way back?
“ Queen Grandmother, I am sorry but I think— ” I left the wall, stood straight, and then made a run for it scream
