Chapter 826 - Today Is A Special Day (2/2)

After King Draco left the study roo and curled up on the sofa with her beloved phoenix on her lap Her back was cold and her breath was panting She was so scared her father would really hurt Lucent

"I'm so, sorry you have to hear that" Rohispered to her phoenix "I will never let anything happen to you I proled its head on Rowena's ars and wrapped the

"Oh Lucent you aredown her face "I will not fail you"

<Two years later>

"Your Highness, today is a special day," Lady Mary informed Rohen she met the princess for breakfast Roas now fifteen years old and she looked like a young woolden waterfall running down to her back Her beautiful eyes shone with intelligence

Her pretty face was flawless with full red lips, a high nose, and beautiful dimples on both cheeks When she spoke, those dimples always appeared and ular dance lessons, she had ure with killer curves

Many princes frodo the princess of Ashland to be their future wife ever since she was introduced to the public last year They all illing to wait, they said

However, King Draco Roseland was very picky He said he only had one daughter and he lived for Rowena That's why he wouldn'tsaid he would announce a cohteen

The man who could win the competition would be entitled to the Ashland throne, as well as Rowena He had not revealed what the competition would be So, many people were curious to knohat it would take to marry Rowena Ashland and ould win the competition

Now that she was fifteen, hteenth birthday

"Special day?" Rowena turned to look at her governess

"Yes," Lady Mary smiled broadly "You are allowed to leave the castle and explore the surrounding villages"

"What?" Rowena pressed her lips in shock She didn't expect to hear this good news all of a sudden She had been living in this castle since the day she was born and never let to see the world outside

Well, in the first seven years, she was locked up in that dark and cold tower behind thein this beautiful part of the castle

She got everything provided for her So, there was never a need for Rowena to go out and look for soh she often asked, she was never allowed to step out of the castle ground

She couldn't believe that the day had finally coate over there

"W-when do we go?" she asked excitedly