I knocked on the door of the mansion. I was surprised no one had come to stop me. Even more so since the king and queen had intensified the security measures.
I looked around but there was nothing but silence which was strange considering it wasn't very dark out. A couple of sun rays were still visible in the distance.
Under different circumstances, I would have enjoyed to sit out here and watch the sunset. The breeze was cool but not cold enough to make me freeze.
A moment later, I heard the door open behind me and a man came to visibility. I didn't remember him and the glare he sent my way made me feel uncomfortable.
Who was this?
"May I help you?" he asked tightly. His body was blocking the entrance and I couldn't see inside.
"I am here to speak to the queen," I said directl
