Delilah  Frost uncharmed by the suitors that her father had fancied for her tends not to care about the young gentlemen from whom she had to pick from. Giving up the idea of true love and a man who loves her for who she is rather than for crown and kingdom goes to a ball and meets a handsome charming man Eric Corrigan is he the man Delilah had longed for was he a friend for a foe???

RULES AND ROSES

A few days ago, I had given up on love and despised the concept of it, but today I am head over heels for Eric. I woke up and couldn't help but smile. Not just his face or personality, but also the way he walks, talks, and holds my hand, makes me feel amazing. I wish I knew what he thinks of me because I'm sure he feels the same way, or at least that's what I hope. He gives me the impression that I have some significance as if my existence matters to him and I'm not simply a cursed princess in his eyes. 


I never imagined feeling this way again after all the heartbreak I've been through. It's like he's slowly melting away all the walls I've built around my heart, and I can't help but feel grateful for his presence in my life. 


I sat up straight, and my head lay firmly on the headboard. Another letter caught my attention as I was lost in my thoughts, but this time with another rose. 


 I giggled and picked up the letter, which said: 


CHAPTER 9 : A CHALLENGE