After I publicly punished Rosemary, she was too embarrassed to show her face in the kitchen and even had her meals delivered to her room.

When people who didn’t know the full story asked, she pretended to be indifferent, saying, "They just don’t understand me."

But Baldwin, whenever he saw me, would turn away with a scowl. I wasn’t one to back down either, and we often exchanged cold glares.

With midsummer approaching, the Commander had arranged ...