Pleaded

" Prince Alden, please I need your help!" The maid pleaded when he opened the door. Alden was surprised to see her in front of his cabin that night with a bag, where was she running to?

" What are you doing here?"

" Queen Alexia instructed me to leave." She replied, and he crossed his arms.

" So, what do you want me to do for you?"

" I overheard her saying that I should be killed in the woods when I was escaping. You are leaving tomorrow, please let me accompany you." She begged Alden would surely protect her.

Alden sighed, real fear was evident on her face, " Who is that?" Cisca called from within as she marched closer.

He explained to her and Cisca shrugged. " Come in." She said and Alden opened the door wider for the maid to enter.

" Did anyone see you come here?" Alden inquired. He was skeptical about assisting her because of Cisca. Her life was precious to him.

The maid shook her head as she looked around, and held her bag closer to herself.

Cisca showed her to a room. " I