Chapter 25

Amelia’s Pov

Why does it hurt so much?

That was the one question I asked myself continuously just as I walked away from the breakfast hall. My heart was tearing into countless bits and I couldn’t ascertain the reason behind that. He was a cruel man, and I knew that beforehand.

Why does it hurt to see him doing something that he has always done?

Tears fell out of my eyes as I ran until I couldn’t anymore. I hid right at the back of a building where I could easily cry without being seen by anyone.

Just as I cried, I wished that I was never born or brought into a world that turned out to be so cruel to me.

Why did he have to choose One? Does he have an idea that she was the person responsible for the bruises I had on my face?

More questions poured into my head while I wiped my eyes and sniffed hard.

Did he even catch a glimpse of my face? Did he see that I had a scar on my lips?

Of course not! There was no way he paid attention to that because I was only a girl, one of the eleven gir