"What are you talking about?" "I found her unconscious in the forests, and she lied to me that she lost her memories and that her name was Viviana." "If you are found with her it would be treason and you could be beheaded for that," "I know, that's why I need your help. I have tr
I shook my head. “You do not know me, Laika. I have done worst things than what you know, there is no forgiveness for me.” With that, I left the place, not giving her the room to speak. I have done unforgivable things and did not think I deserved forgiveness. I had watched people die in m
MORPHEUS I took a step closer, but three burly men stood in front of me, blocking me from Mildred. A big, bald man was holding onto Mildred, and fury surged through me as I watched his hand on her waist. My jaw clenched, and I looked at the men in front of me. "Excuse me," I said, usi
"Let me go! Let me go!" she yelled. "Hey. What has come over you? Did you know the risk you took?" I scolded. "Why are you here? Why won't you leave me alone?" she yelled back. "You do not want me and do not care about my feelings, yet you will not let me be!" Tears were running down
The door was pushed open, and Morpheus walked in with a tray of food. I was surprised to see him again. A part of me was glad that he came looking for me, but the other part was hurt by the way he treated me. I trusted him. "Morpheus?" "You must eat this porridge to get over the hango
MILDRED "So, what is your favourite food?" I asked once Morpheus agreed to eat with me. I let him eat a little more food before I asked him the question. He eyed me and dipped his bread into the soup. I waited for his reply. "I do not have a favourite meal," he replied coldly.
MILDRED "Princess?" he called, his brows furrowed and his jaw clenched. "What the heck are you doing here?" I took his hand away from my neck. "I came to spend time with you. It is what husbands and wives do, isn't it?" His face became clouded with embarrassment, and he lowered his gaze t
MILDRED Another day went by, and there was no sign of Morpheus. I kept waiting in the bar for him and searching in the marketplace for him, but he was nowhere to be found. I went back to the place I found him working, but he did not show up either. "Are you still looking for the burly