Kingdom of secrets

What if all your life you had been lied to. All your life you were hidden away safe from the world while other people suffered would you do anything to help or would you stay hidden away in the shadows. Maria was a kind girl always looking out for her kingdom. Maria was the princess of a great kingdom. The kingdom wasn't the best though. It had a very high crime rate. Her kingdom's murder rate was in the top ten and theft was even higher than that.Her mother died when she was born and her father died 2 years ago since she was the only child she was crowned when she-was 16 years old. It was hard without her parents but she managed.Maria sat in her room alone crying thinking about her parents and why they had to die. She did this often but this time she was interrupted by the sound of a gunshot and then another.They sounded close by. She started racing towards the gunshots. She then stopped when she heard a gunshot right behind her