Thirty-Six:
Prince Henry
They shipped Vivian’s body back to England by plane. It took time, because there was so much paperwork to be done. The French argued that her body should have stayed with them because they needed to investigate further. But we argued that there was no need because we knew exactly what had happened. We wanted Victor to go to England, to be tried, because of his involvement with The Guillotine. But Queen Giselle refused.
She kept the French Prince tucked safely away in the French countryside. So, we did the only thing that we could do. We collected Cecelia too. When she got back to the palace, she came and found me in my bedroom.
I’d locked myself away, and I’d been drinking. Downing bottles of fancy wine. Anything to make
