Princess Cassandra walked into the study.
The guard on the outside took a step to hold Cassandra's guard but he stood still. It was as if he had just remembered what the King had ordered.
Aiden looked at the guard as he entered after the fifth Princess without much thought. He knew his place was near the fifth Princess. Duke Salvador walked along side in confidence, making the King look at her too.
Princess Cassandra and Duke Salvador bowed. The King soon gave them permission to rise as he looked at the guard whose face was covered. The King looked into the eyes of the fifth Princess guard only to realize that he was not an ordinary man.
[Be careful.] The voices said inside Princess Cassandra's mind.
'I know.' Princess Cassandra thought as she smiled as her gaze turned into a smile. "The King wanted to meet me alone."