Chapter 24

Sienna’s POV

Four days.

Four days since I almost murdered someone.

Four days since I've been expecting my wolf to say something to me or feel anything.

Four days since I've been thrown out of the cell

That was how long I have been working like a dog in this wretched palace.

Four days of scrubbing floors until my knees were hurting badly.

Four days of washing dishes that never seemed to end, running errands for people who found joy in watching me suffer.

Four days of being pushed over, insulted, laughed at—by the maids, the guards, even the lowly kitchen maids

My body ached badly.

I had no rest.

Sleep was a lucky thing I barely got. Food was even scarcer. If not for Madam Tessa, the cook here , I would have collapsed by now. She was the only person who didn’t treat me like garbage. On some nights, when the kitchen was empty, she’d slip me small portions of leftover food. It wasn’t much, but it was