NORA"I am surviving," Chloe sighed, pulling away and brushing a piece of blonde hair from her face. "Preston is driving me absolutely insane. I had to get out of that estate before I threw a vase at his head.""Let's go somewhere quiet," I suggested, linking my arm through hers. "Grandma Emrys usually leaves her parlor empty around this time. We can hide in there."Leading her down the east corridor, we pushed the heavy glass doors of the sunroom open.However, the room wasn't empty.Queen Emrys was sitting on the velvet sofa, sipping a cup of hot green tea. Seeing us walk in, her sharp eyes immediately locked onto Chloe."Oh, I am sorry," I quickly apologized, taking a step backward. "We didn't know you were in here, Queen Emrys. We can leave.""Nonsense," Emrys commanded, waving a dismissive hand. "Come sit down. Both of you. The Packhouse is too damn quiet today anyway."Sitting carefully on the adjacent sofa, Chloe smoothed her coat over her knees. Emrys set her teacup down, lean
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