(Eliza's POV)"What's the rush? If he gets her back too quickly, he won't cherish her. Besides, I want to see her too," I said, my amber eyes gleaming with satisfaction.My days were busy but fulfilling—studying history in the mornings, tutoring Hannah in the afternoons, and practicing combat skills. After nightfall, Victoria's servants searched everywhere for Ruby, but they dared not make too much noise for fear of alerting Elder Morgan."Are they making much noise with their search?" I asked Agatha."Not at all. They're terrified of alerting Elder Morgan. Everyone knows she has eyes and ears throughout the estate."I nodded, pleased. Victoria's fear of my grandmother provided another layer of protection for our plans."It's time to check on our little actress," I decided. "Prepare for tonight's excursion to Moonlight Garden."The wall surrounding Moonlight Garden wasn't particularly high, but scaling it in darkness required careful movements. Sparrow followed close behind me,
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