cen

." Her shocked reflection stared back at her from the

he raced for the remote that was a few feet away. She was not going to miss the

e device. So she was given a lecture instead, "Allie, if only you

ife. Always talking about taking care of spending money and planning for every little s

agmatic one and now, she was more laid-b

e talking to, Leigh. Or should I remind you and start calling you Leah from now on, hmm? So it's best if

r this time. You don't get to order me around because we're not in a palace anymore. I'm your boss now. An

g curtsey which ma

ouch, "Ugh, I love that you were reborn as

ss. Now get!" The older woman practically dragged Alexis to

ment she started having cohesive thoughts, all the memor

ealizing that they were never to believe her and were about to have her committed to a me

s not crazy. Her once sweet and innocent handmaiden, Leah, whom she brought to her

back then compared to the present. With the only exception of her fiery, red hair being a

e thinking about that now, Deyanira. Seems like you won't be seeing him i

ter in the living room where they talked about the

s a gala dinner in a museum, we've done those

a big deal!" Leigh's voice increased in volume and pitch as sh

in surrender. She let out a nervous chuckle, "Heh, come on, Leigh. O

uffed, "You're hopeless. Wha

ed to make her speech sound cute

ne in the country! And during that gala, they're going to unveil lost histori

ees through the rest of the year," Alexis continued. "I get it. But you know that I b

evel. I don't know who the owner is but I heard that politicians like senators and even some A-list ce

her pupils focused on he

t art and history auction company, Lane Heritage, owns the museum. You know they've g

ed on the screen. Leigh shook her lig

ts name and formed a sad smile. "It's a castle before Lane. Together, you could read it

you already see that it's merely by chance. Please, don't get your h

know. But I just can't help it whenever I hear his

ed her right aw

s even more. The large birthmark on Alexis's nape that looked like a huge gash was the only constant thi

he Castellanes could magic

ten up for Leigh's sake. This was finally the time they both had the freed

panel of well-dressed individuals waited for them. Alexis felt her sister shiver so sh

nd Alexis Tyne of CaterReign. I'm Leigh, the lead pl

ne Heritage and Crown Jewel Museum. Please sit

osals around. She looked around the cold room until her eye

r our superiors to review. As you should know, we take even the most minute de

e thought, "Why does it seem like someone's al

gh was about to sit beside her, a

hat's a good idea... But we-

one, "It seems we will be meeting you guys at the gala dinner. It's bee

you haven't even se

ll pay in full. If all goes well by the end of the night, you'll also b

n a daze, her mind was already computing

sit well with Alexis and the way they acted felt l

are just this weird." She got off the chair tha

ce room, she caught a glimpse of the room next doo

middle before the doors closed. But a stranger, the man was not. Every last bi

's questions and concerns went unanswered as Alexis waited fo

ears pooling in the corners