Trigger Warning: The latter part of this chapter includes a scene of coerced sexual activity. Please proceed with caution or skip if needed.
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Rose had just finished arranging her newly acquired items when she heard loud and insistent knocking. She rushed toward the door and was met with Edna who had a distraught look on her face. Martha could be seen coming up behind her.
"I told you to just open the door," Martha said. "You wasted time knocking."
"Come," Edna said instead of replying to Martha. She grabbed Rose's hand and pulled her out of the room.
"Wha's goin' on?" Rose asked, confusion written all over her face. Her stomach squeezed as she wondered if she was in trouble. Mister Henry had said she could leave the job half done.
"We have to get you to His Highness's chambers right now," Edna hurriedly explained.
Rose frowned, realizing it was a completely different situation. "Ye can't be serious? 'Tis just past noon!" Rose exclaimed.
