The Royal Duty

Valerius POV

The phone pressed against my ear feels heavy. My sister’s voice on the other end is laced with concern. Thalia had regained her memory, but the flood of the past dragged her into a dark depression. She refuses to eat the meals brought to the suite. She wakes up screaming from horrific nightmares.

"She does nothing but write in her notebook and journal," Ginny tells me. "She takes mu