Her Secret

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CHAPTER 250

~Zara's POV~

The soft rays of morning sunlight peeked through the sheer curtains, painting the room in a lively, warm hue. 

I blinked awake, my body heavy from the toll of recent events. Memories from the night before swirled in my mind—Snow's questions, Kaid's interruptions, and the secrets I carried.

A knock at the door pulled me from my thoughts.

"Come in," I called, sitting up slowly.

A maid entered and bowed her head. Her demeanour was calm and professional. "Good morning, Lady Zara. His Majesty has requested that you be moved to your private chambers today. I've come to assist with the transition."

My brow furrowed. "Private chambers?"

"Yes," the maid said with a polite smile. "The King thought you'd prefer a quieter, more secluded space to rest and rec1qover."