For the next week I remained locked up in my room healing and avoiding the outside world. Wilson hadn't come to find me, nor had Elias. The only thing I could guess was that Elias understood that I needed my space and had decided to allow me as much. At least, for a week at most. By the time that week was up a knock sounded on my door indicating that he had enough and it was time for me to get back to my duties. Answering I found Wilson looking apologetic. "I'm sorry Miss valerie, but the prince requires your presence." Nodding I forced a smile, "Let me wash up and change, I will be out soon." Agreeing Wilson remained in place as I closed the door. Heading to the washroom I quickly washed myself up and changed clothes. After pulling my long hair into a ponytail I deemed myself accep