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Chapter 10

LYRA'S POV

"Look at me.” 

 I raised my head, meeting his gaze. His eyes were a cold reflection of authority, devoid of the warmth I had yearned for as a child.

He remarked, "I heard you were rejected again. Not surprising.” 

I couldn't risk replying because I knew what might happen if I did, and so,I waited for him to finish, 

“What are you doing here?.” he asked me. 

I felt a surge of anger, but I suppressed it. Instead, I calmly replied, "I got tired of staying at home. The palace is the only place I know, and it feels like home."

His face contorted with disdain. "You shouldn't have shown your face in the Palace after what you did."

“Well here I am.” I said, and I regretted it immediately. 

Before I could respond, his hand connected with my cheek in a resounding slap. The force of the blow stung, and I instinctiv

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