Chapter 8

Scarlett was so excited the rest of the day. Her life was finally getting better, things were falling in place for her.

So many goodnews in one day. Not only did she become the King's personal guard and assistant, she also got a rise in her pay and will be accompanying him on a mission to the south! She'll be travelling with the king!

She giggled and tossed from side to side on the bed. She couldn't recall when last she was this happy. At last, the moon goddess was answering her prayers.

It was evening when her phone started ringing beside her. Checking the caller, she discovered it was her Aria.

Thank goodness! She needed someone to share the news with.

"Hey!" Aria beamed as soon as she picked the call. "What're you doing? I didn't see you today at the field."

"I'm fine, Aria." Scarlett chuckled. "I actually have great news."

"Great news? Bring it on!"

Scarlett smiled and sat up on the bed, like she could see her.

"A lot of goodies happened today, you know? First, I was chosen as the