It was already late in the morning when Ashley woke up from her sleep. She slowly sat up and rubbed her swollen eyes. She realized that she woke up in her bed. Ramier must've carried her back to her room.
She blushed at the thought. That was quite shameful. It was embarrassing to remember how she dirtied his shirt with her tears and snot. She wasn't sure if he noticed but she was too angry with him to care about what he would think. She considered it as a small price to pay for throwing her off that tower though it wasn't intentional.
She combed her hair with her fingers and touched her swollen eyes. She cried a bucket last night and this was the aftermath. Her stomach growled and a gurgling sound could be heard. She realized that she was very late for breakfast.
She was about to reach for the bell when there was a sudden knock on the door.
"My Lady, may we enter your quarters? " the head court lady, standing on the other side of the door, asked.
