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There Iskandar was still waiting.
Brother, forgive me.
“Go through all of her correspondence and have her watched from now on.”
“Yes, sir.”
Chapter 25
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Silence.
Everyone was at breakfast, but no one spoke.
The air was tense, so I just nibbled on a piece of toast and kept my head down. I could feel Gale’s glances on me, but I tried to ignore him. I couldn’t talk to him, not when so much was going through my head right now.
I couldn’t be pregnant.
Sure, I’d missed one period, but that isn’t out of the ordinary for me, especially when I am stressed. Besides, what are the odds that just that one time—well, it was twice, but still? I mean, it happens, but...But I am on birth control.
It was just stress.
I sat up straighter. I was confident in my answer, but when I went to grab my glass of juice, one of the butlers moved to clear the table, and it was like I was smacked across the face with a bag of rotten eggs.
“Uhh.” I cringed and pulled away from him, closing my eyes in hopes the smell would run away.
“Odette?”
Blinking, I opened my eyes to see everyone else looking at me.
“Is something the matter?” the queen asked, eyebrow raised.
I shook my head. “No, just a slight headache.”
Eliza frowned, leaning in. “You slept all day yesterday. Maybe we should call the doctor—”
