into the woods for her father to notice. She was scared, the w

for you

ack soil under her feet ti

ound walking in deep towards the cry of a deer. Her eyes fell upon one, wound by a thorn

ing" Rose sat beside him studying his pale face, "You are ill" She whispered and he nodded. "Nothing to worry about my swe

took his health, day by day. His sudden illness was known to everyone. However, no one could u

nk of losing him

back in bed. His neck bowed to her and shook ever

grace, I have tried my best" She clenched her

rooch of Ruby in her hand, "Give to our new Queen when she is crown, it is my only wish. For her to sit

father to recover soon. Unfortunately, No one had prepared her

pluck them out little by little. Showing that small amount of sorrow she could not hold in. "There is no one here who would

ss. "You have to be strong for him, you are his daughter and son. If you c

gaze. "I never give false thoughts away prin

tells me how he is doing. I only

keep your head up high" She broke down hiding her face on his shoulders. "But I can't !" The g

n for a month all fall down her cheeks. Until she realized she had to meet her f

rs for my father ?"

o gently over her father's lov

her father gifted her just months ago. She walked to her father's Chambers with

n order from the Queen" She gulped. Stepping back, however

er ?" He whispered. Rose held

. The guards stared at each ot

t's stare met the guards and he nodded once. The doors opened letting Rose in.

re drawn, there was darkness. Something her father de

he curtains withdrawing th

etting them right near the windows, her he

face pale, his body shrunk into itself showing his veins.

a little to her to take. "Father - what, what happened?" She asked holding on his

it" She shook her head but he continued. "I want you to b

here with you. Always, there will always be a dark shadow looming over you. But you hav

her eyes lo

no one does. And you have stabbed yourself with a dark Thorne and saved s

g should make false promises, now stopping with the tears, I want you to go

s stared at them as his hand reached out for one of them. "

staring at her father who stared right at her, emotionless

d nodding, "I will come to meet you, t

held a deep dark frown which Vincent noticed, He followed her walk at her

zest princess crying on the ground with her face in her ha

see Vincent. He couldn't

s daughter who never gets hurt, who never frowns, who never falls ill. But watching his w

Edmund put forth his plan to take over the kingdom, and the Princess. He was fon

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