8. H E N R Y

I had taken Archie's advice of getting to know Penny on a personal level, without the crown, the guards, and the paparazzi, just me and her, figuring out who she was and what she loved. Turns out she is a huge Witcher fan and thinks that I look just like him, quite frankly, I look nothing like that beast, he is poorly mannered and uncivilized, and I am the opposite of that. She used to work at the local library before she went to college. She started working for Vogue three years ago after Ashby helped her land the job. His cousin Dave who worked at HR told him about it and put in a good word for her and now she could be jobless because I acted like Geralt of Rivia, these stupid fantasy names.

"So, you and Ashby?"

"What about us?" she asks looking at me.

She looked so cu