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... new voice at the doorstep.

"Yes, come in," I allowed, as I began undoing my hair.

"I would like to introduce myself first."

"My name is Vix."

"I was assigned to serve you until the duke assigns a maid for you. I hope I won’t make any mistakes in the meantime," she said, her voice trembling slightly. Despite this, she spoke fluently.

"Vix," I called her.

"Yes, Duchess," she replied.

I took a step closer to her. My shadow enveloped her body, ...

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