When I returned to the grand palace, the sun was beginning to dip below the horizon. As I walked through the grand hallway leading toward the residential wing, a sharp, cold voice echoed from the side corridor."Well, well. Look who decided to return to her cage."I stopped in my tracks. Luna Queen Selena stepped out from behind the tall marble pillars, wearing her heavy golden robes. Her sharp eyes swept over me from head to toe, filled with disgust.I swallowed my fear, keeping my expression calm and polite. I bowed my head slightly. "Good evening, Your Grace."The Queen let out a loud, mocking sneer, stepping closer to me. "You must think this wedding is actually going to happen, don't you, little girl?" the Queen asked, her voice dripping with cruel amusement. "You really think you are going to put my family's crown on your head in two weeks?"I lifted my head, looking her dead in the eye, refusing to show any weakness. "Of course it will go on, Your Grace. Ronan and I are ge
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