Surrogate for My Sister's Mate
As soon as I set foot inside the house, I could feel the other maids’ stares lingering on my back, their whispers prickling at my skin.
“So shameless,” I heard, the word loud enough for me to hear.
But this wasn’t new.
Not for me.
I’d already learned to keep my head high, even as the world tried to push me down, so I ignored their looks and followed the maid to my sister’s bedroom.
“Lady Ara—Rosalia, the surrogate has arrived,” the maid announced, making my fingers clench at my sides. She hadn’t said anything out of line, but hearing someone address me like that... It hit hard, reminding me that I was right back where I started.
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