Penelope's pov
Dinner was a success after my big speech, but now I'm cursing my whole existence and my big mouth because Ingar has now invited me to the council's next meeting, which is also a royal ball to celebrate the king's birthday. The meeting will happen after the celebration. So not only do I have to be there as the crown prince, I also have to talk to the king and a bunch of other vampires about the nonsense I spewed. It's next month. Let's hope I can remember everything I just said by that time.
My head turns to the side, the pillows are very soft. Softer than the one at home. I smiled a little, I can't believe I've started to accept the house on campus as my home.
Turning one more time, I tried not to worry about being attacked at night. Weston is in the room next door, and
