Chapter 29

Isabelle heard a loud knock on her door and she jolted up from her bed. She groaned and made for the door. She swung the door opened and there stood a huge bodyguard with his face as hard as a rock.

"Confessor, the king requests for your presence immediately." Jeffrey said with his usual thick and hard voice.

Isabelle's body shivered at the mention of the king. 

Why's he calling her now?

Perhaps to punish her?

"Of God!" She cried inwardly and gulped down nothing. She was dam nervous and her palms were seriously sweaty already.

"Alright." She mouthed at last. She stepped out and locked her door.

She loosened her hair that was rolled up in a messy bun to fall down her shoulders.

She bent her head and hair scattered all over her face making her look scary.

She walked timidly behind the bodyguard with her heart thumping so loud with with different thoughts going through her mind.

What punishment would the king give to he