ASTRID'S POV
I stepped outside, and the guard bowed before me.
"How long have you been working here?" I asked as I squeezed the box in my hands. His face carried a shock, exprelikw I said I was going to fire him if he didn't keep his mouth shut. It was written all over his face.
"Long before you arrived here, your highness," he answered.
"Do you have any idea where I can find any ancient textbooks? Pertaining mystical creatures or something of a sort? I need information on this box," I explained, and I caught his dumbfounded expression before he recomposed himself.
"His majesty, Zane, is usually a collector of those types of books. There was the day you were even in the same room with us when i brought in a red book.That book is more modern and updated. It should find what you
