epared a meal

air-headed tendencies, might make a mess

rprisingly refined eating habits. She ate slowly, on

nd then you can play. I have other wo

" Stacey

of Elodie's const

f a well-behaved girl. Only then would E

plenty of time to ge

recognizing that she had other ta

took the initiative and headed

guards stationed inside

er of guards, their shift rotations

e voice called fr

Hampton, her half-sister

she doi

tacey pretended

's forgetfulness, Luna said, "I'll

she held ou

at her innocen

ised, "You lik

nodded naive

nd I'll give it to

ther, and then ran over and held ou

en the gate firs

nto an almost tearfu

she turne

first." Luna reached the parasol

rty little hands caressin

parasol cost thousands;

Stacey waved it e

one playing. And let them o

hrooms." Stacey ran

ckle as she imagined Luna

jammed the open parasol into th

oken, as her parasol

't let the gate g

o was endure th

as this, she'd b

back after getting a

door for me!" Luna yelled angrily

pening the door for a monkey. If I let you out. The kids

u say?!" Lun

l, dared to cal

red face~ Luna is her name~" S

arby struggled to mai

a simpleton, her singing

clenched tightly around the gat

rovoke her, "Luna, monkey

was about

sn't a fo

wing insults without

monkey i

turned and bolte

d right there

had already

arasol, Luna was so fur

in the sun for so long that all her

n i

she would give Stac

he balcony of her room,

a turned around

ld smile. This w

after

m her nap, Stace

ter coming from

she wal

Burton. She was wearing an elegant, delicat

ton spotted Stacey,

Green, Stacey was

n-law, just someone who was passably good-looking, and t

name being Hampton,

ton's family?" Delaney Green s

Stacey's naivety. "I'm Delaney Green. I've known you

r head, the pict

urton cut in. "Elodie says this girl

correcte

am Burton conceded,

condition, Madam Burton might have sent her back to where she came from But Stac

Laney?" Asked Delaney, s

Stacey

ed with a smile, "Would yo

wide, innocent eyes shin

aney asked with a grin. "Would yo

uting. Being cooped up at hom

t and bring her back before dinner," De

that a

knowing smirk. "Don't worry, Madam.

ed, and then finally agreed. "

cey, come with Laney. I'll show yo