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... reak of the floor beneath my slippers, and the soft, rhythmic flutter of canvas as the breeze slips through the narrow attic window.

Daphne has gone, just as I asked her to.

And I remain.

Alone with this painting.

I step closer to it, my heart thudding unevenly, louder than I care to admit. The closer I get, the harder it is to breathe. It isn’t just a painting.

It’s me.

Not the way the palace artists painted me. Not the way the people of the estat ...

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