He Sold Me Into Slavery I Returned As Queen Chapter 27
Later, Mara became the head of the new school.
The first group of she-wolves came from slave yards, from families that had sold them, from plague sheds.
When they first arrived, every one of them had empty eyes.
I went to see them.
A little girl hid behind a doorpost and asked me in a tiny voice, “Your Highness, will we be able to have our own names in the future?”
I crouched down and gently touched her hair.
“Of course.”
“Your name belongs to you. No one has the right to take it away.”
She started to cry.
I nearly cried, too.
The day Cedric was escorted out of the capital, I heard he kept looking back at the palace.
He probably still wanted to see me one last time.
I didn’t go.
The day Rosalie was sent to the aid shelter, she also had someone deliver me a letter.
It said *sorry* over and over.
The last line was:
*Ella, I just couldn’t accept it.*