Valerie “Who are you?” His deep, baritone voice demanded as his gaze travelled slowly down my body. His eyes lingered on my breasts for a moment before moving lower, taking in my appearance, then returning to my face. “And what exactly are you doing here?”I nervously twisted my fingers together, my heart pounding painfully against my chest. How was he standing in front of me again? After everything I had done to escape him, after going to such lengths to ensure he would never find me, how had I managed to end up in his presence once more?“I am one of the maids, Your Majesty,” I answered in a soft, almost timid voice, hoping the unfamiliar appearance and altered tone would be enough to keep him from recognizing me. “I was instructed to deliver your belongings to the guards, but they don't seem to be around. Since there is no one here to receive them, I should probably take my leave.”I bowed respectfully, hoping the gesture would discourage him from examining me any further. However
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