Supposedly, two of his sons, Eric Bloodaxe and Haakon the Good, succeeded Harald to become kings after his death. According to traditions current in Norway and Iceland in the eleventh and twelfth centuries, he reigned from c. 872 to 930 and was the first King of Norway. Surely, if this was a forbidden area, they wouldn’t be here.Harald Fairhair ( c. Couples are on either side of the wall, making out and whatnot. I don’t know why I’m thinking about that now. There’s something else Dan mentioned about tonight’s party that somehow flashes into my fuzzy head.ĭon’t go into the pool house. My hand sakes while I clutch the phone and make my way down the hall, searching for the washroom. I remember that we agreed to meet at the car park so I opt to wash my face and head out there. My clothes feel like pieces of lava on my flesh. I try again, but the more time passes, the hotter my skin becomes. I hit Dan’s number and the rings sound like they’re from an underground room. “Watch it!” Someone grunts and I mumble something in return. The couple making out near a door become double. Something fuzzy and disorienting takes over my head. The more I walk down the half-empty hallway, the more my skin heats. I’m a far cry from being an athlete and Dan always makes fun of how even a small run makes me all breathy and panting. I mean, come on, they’re school kids, not the freaking Premier League titans.īut again, sports were never my thing.
The obsession with the football team in this school makes me twitchy. I make a beeline towards the back hallways of the mansion, but the cheers and the ‘Go Elite’ follow me all the way through. Invisibility 101: Never mingle with the popular crowd. I don’t wait for the team’s grand entrance. Even Dad’s old money and aristocratic blood don’t compare to theirs. Old money is everything in RES and the King name is the definition of it. They’re probably the ones who own this ridiculously, wealthy mansion. I usually wouldn’t listen, but the two kings of the school represent everything I loathe. You will stay away from the King surname. You will not disgrace the Clifford surname. When I became Lord Henry Clifford’s ‘public’ daughter, he had two rules for me:
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