Chapter 31 The Secret

• Violet
• We walked in silence through the halls of the palace. I didn’t even let myself wonder at the beauty of the place. The air felt cold and stale and haunted in a way. That might have been my imagination, though. Theodore was absolutely silent. The grand halls of the palace seemed eerily quiet. Every footstep echoed as we walked. I caught sight of the cameras hidden in the corners of the corridors and almost sneered.
• I bet there were cameras in our room. The thought creeped me out and meant I’d probably actually have to share a bed with Theodore. Great. Like I needed that tonight of all times.