(Esmeray POV)
5 days have passed since the letter from the court.
There was still no sight of Alec except for the flowers in the morning.
The trial in court became a sensational news around the kingdom. There were a lot of fights and debates on the matter pending in court.
It was surprising our family still had dinner every evening.
My so called sister looked miserable, as if she hadn’t slept for days. She had tried to bring up the matter during dinner, trying to gain sympathy, but both my parents dismissed the topic, saying that it would not be discussed within the house.
Every maid and guard around were walking guard on eggshells. Things were really getting dark in the house. I knew my parents were silently praying that what I said wasn't true.
They still couldn’t get their hea
