Chapter 48

Chapter 48

Standing in the dressing room, I peak out from the behind the curtain to see an array of reporters from news crews to social media bloggers to those looking for a scoop for the Zalaris Star - the Capitol City’s news paper. It seems that my Uncle spared no corners when it came to inviting anyone and everyone who could get the word out.

“Are you okay?” Sky’s voice is just beside my ear, making me jump as I turn to face him. He chuckles, tucking a strand of hair behind my ear and making me smile.

“Nervous, but I can do it.” I answer, taking his free hand in mine and relishing in his touch. Alice had told me that Sky went to check on Juden and the security in the Dungeons before he ran into Ron and my Grandfather. She had sent a Maid to find the three men to come meet us in the Broadcasting Room, which they thankfully did. I don’t think I could face all those people waiting in the crowd for me without Sky beside me.

“Well, you get through this and then we can go on a much neede