Maid for Him
Amber hesitated - unsure if the question demanded a reply or was simply a grumble to herself.
"A girl," she answered softly.
The woman's eyebrows lifted in surprise.
"Smart mouth," she sneered. "Too bad that'll be humbled here."
Amber frowned, puzzled by the bitterness, but said nothing more. The woman stepped aside and opened the door wide. Amber noticed a packed box standing just inside, an unspoken farewell to the role about to be passed on.
"I'm Cressida," the woman said flatly, "ex-maid as of today."
Amber blinked. "Wait, you lived here?"
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