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THE KING’S WOMEN

Veronica knocked on Princess Kamara’s bedroom door. She waited impatiently for the door to open. She knocked again and again and again. Finally, she heard footsteps, and the door opened. The princess stood behind the door, and from the look of it, she’d been sleeping.

“What are you doing in my bedroom?” Kamara asked, surprised to see the mistress standing behind her door.

“I need