[Lilia]

The collar around my neck just fit right. Not too tight, not too loose. It has a soft cushion underneath the cold silver circlet, so it wouldn't feel cold against my skin.

Kael acted so nonchalantly right after he put the thing on me. He even petted the top of my head like some good dog obeying its master. All I could do was shot him a hateful stare before I pushed myself up and dusted my dress, adjusting miserably to at least maintain a little modesty, and followed right behind the ...