A young woman is ordered to serve a prince notorious for his madness, only to discover his insanity is a carefully staged act. As she becomes his reluctant attendant, she is drawn into the dangerous game behind his mask and into a bond neither of them expected.
That's my hairpin. I lost it with my own hands three years ago. Found it. Why? How did you get it? Three years ago, you passed my window and laughed. The palace was silent.
Then you laughed. I asked the guard your name. I'd been locked up ten years, but that day I felt alive. That pin was lost when you arrived. He kept it under his pillow three years. He's sane. Madmen don't recall maids.
How long have you been standing there? don't run please i'll explain everything 10 years you've been pretending all that time 10 whole years my brothers killed for the crown mother poisoned father i was next