MILA
It slowly became clear to me that I probably became a nationwide suspect for stealing from the Crown Prince. And now he had a price for bringing me in.
Felix had the power to banish me from the country. It was only the horror of going to jail, or worse, returning home in disgrace, that drove me to pocket the necklace and make for the door.
Maybe I should drop it off at his apartment now.
I was only a few steps out of my motel room when fear overtook me.
What was I thinking?
I “stole” Felix’s necklace from his apartment. That would be the very first place heavily guarded by the police or Felix’s people. If I went there, I would be caught immediately.
I retreated back to my hotel room, slamming the door behind me.
I sunk to the floor, chest heaving as my breathing quickened. I w
