Chapter 39

"Hello, Elizabeth. I've waited for so long to see you again." *°* My vision blurred before focusing on the woman who had just stepped into the room and it almost felt as if I was suspended in a hazy dream-well, nightmare might be more like it. "You look like you've seen a ghost," she murmured. "Didn't you miss me as much as I missed you?" Why was she here? "Nothing to say?" she purred, coming over to me. "If you're this speechless, I can't wait to see Ash's reaction." "Princess Hailey," I hissed. "Why are you here?" She crinkled her nose as her eyes wandered around the drab, all white room. She returned her attention to me after a few seconds and a smile crossed her face. "You don't look too well." "Why are you here?!" I questioned again. "You're so impatient, Liz." She sighed. "I come all this way to see you, and you can't even pretend to be happy to see me again. If an