verena

Verena looked at her father. “We are going to try for the emperor’s birthday?” she asked, her heart sinking. “Many…

Verena collapsed into her bed. She was exhausted. Three days of trying to get into the high feasts, and on…

Verena sat morosely in her room. It was raining so she couldn’t go out to the garden. She was supposed…

Verena wandered the gardens, taking in the scents. She kept one eye out behind her. It had been another bad…

Verena picked at her breakfast. Milisen and the others were glaring at her. Mislav noticed and cleared his throat. “Might…

“Happy birthday, Verena.” Mislav handed her several small boxes at the breakfast table. “Thank you, Father.” Verena looked curiously at…

Verena was exhausted. She laid her head down on her arms, ignoring her dinner. Her father had dragged them all…

Verena stared up at her parents, clinging to her doll. “What do you mean you spent the entire budget for…