MIRA
Did he just say the next door on the left? As in the only other door in this part of the hallway? Did he bring me to live right next to him? Can this be a coincidence?
However, my tummy rumbles again and I hurry to take shower and change. I dry my hair quickly with magic and go to the wardrobe room to choose a gown for today. First, my hand goes to one of my usual dresses, but then I look at the pendant that Derrien gave me yesterday. This is my safety net here. As long as I wear it no other gerdian would dare to touch me. So, I’d better wear it at all times. Even if that would mean that I “belong” to Derwood. Judging by my yesterday’s interactions, he is definitely not the worst choice here.
And speaking of yesterday, hopefully, at least some of the empty boxes would arriv
