Chapter 148. Interruption

DOVE

Her tone became compassionate instead of stern; she even tried to smile. She heaved a sigh. “The preparations for your departure will begin in two days; we have been delaying the moment because Lily really wanted to attend your party; it is very important for her to be with you; she talks incessantly about how good and beautiful you are as a queen…”

That made me emotional, those fibers were always sensitive in me. I put aside the differences with my mother and went to my sister; I really needed to talk to her alone. Since I had been so gracious, she agreed to retire and leave us alone for a few minutes to greet the guests she knew and wanted to pay her respects to.

Lily sat down next to me at one of the small tables; we were in the large dining room. I looked at Jacob, who was talking with Cadde. To my surprise, he was holding hands with Sallie. Just the sight of her sent goosebumps down my spine; I did not expect him to bring her after everything that had hap