CHAPTER TWENTY-TWO
PEARL….
I got into my room and I had a quick shower before going to bed. For some strange reason, I felt happier than I've felt for the past few days.
It was definitely because I finally had a reason to smile after so much suffering and I already had a glimpse of hope concerning my Grandma.
I just prayed silently that Ian would keep to his promise and help me. I hoped he did not tell Ivan about it.
If Ivan knew, I'd be dead meat.
I looked at the bandage on the back of my hand, as I caressed it slowly. Ian's handsome face replayed in my head as he took care of my wound. He was such a sweet soul, and I hoped he was not pretending to be.
Taking a deep breath, I took a more comfortable position to sleep. Maybe Ian and Arya's arrival at the palace was a good thing or m
