While the Prince was far away from the Palace, unaware of the horrors that were about to take place, the usual peace in the Palace had been disturbed when the royal messenger busted through the palace doors shouting for the King and his royal chief.
As the royal messenger ran down the halls of the palace shouting, every maid, servant and guard had understood that something wasn't right. At once, the guards became more alert, casting a vigilant eye around the hall. Half of the maids quickly rushed to their quarters while the other half went to alert the hand-maidens of the important. Tessa was one of them.
She had just entered the Palace beside her mother. While they spent the whole day in the Palace, the two didn't quite live with the other maids. Given more respect, they were provided
