Fraya “You look absolutely beautiful in that dress my love.” Anwir says and I hate him more for those words. I feel dirty with his hands on me and it takes every bit of my will to not lose my ever loving s**t and scratch his eyes out here and now. How dare he do this to me, humiliate me like this? I keep my face clear of any emotion, my eyes clear of any tears. I straighten my spine to keep my body from shaking in revulsion as he starts leading me towards the stairs. “It is time that you meet your court and it is time that they meet their Queen.” He says. I keep my mouth shut, my eyes ahead of me even as my heart sinks even further as his words sink in. I am about to meet the members of the winter court, half naked and there is nothing I can do about it. With every step I take, I remind