Arlene POV

I was quite pleased with my life. Things were going exactly the way I'd planned it.

The princess, whose name was Jennifer, had been poisoned. Even though the doctor had rescued her, she was weakened and had to be monitored at the hospital.

There was too great a chance that she'd acquire a secondary infection. She also had an allergic reaction to it. That was the real deadly part.

What she ingested wasn't ...