Kitana stopped walking as she watched the king's horse ride towards the Castle. She did not know that he had left the Castle, a smile stretched her chin as she prepared to greet him but the smile died instantly when she saw the person on the horse with him.
All color drained from her face as she watched Zavian ride past her, not glancing at her and stopping in front of the Castle. He alighted from the horse and Neera stretched her hands towards him and he helped her come down.
Zavian carried her gently and placed her feet on the ground.
Kitana gritted her teeth as she watched the scene unfold before her, rage boiling through her bones.
She had spent nights thinking about how to prove to him that she was evil, not knowing that she had helped them grow closer.
Kitana breathed in, her shoulders shaking lightly. Her eyes followed the duo as they walked into the Castle, her feet unable to move an inch.
That god-forsaken girl...