Keeping all the awkwardness aside, both of them had their last eye contact before they plated from each other's embrace. While Alice was still not able to accept what happened between them, nevertheless, she neither faced him anymore.
Packing all the things, she kept the giant metallic box ready and Cyrus instructed his soldiers to pick it up from his chamber.
Afterward, when the right time came, Prince took the hand of his wife to entangle their fingers together. For a bit, Alice was resistant, after recalling the morning memory in her brain.
But on the second note, she didn't step back either. Keeping her eyes sealed, she let Cyrus lead her through the lobbies.
The sun had risen in the sky and the bright sunlight faced this castle. At this point, Alice could see the different parts. It was already burned down and probably, half its structure will not be able to survive anymore. The cement was dripping like water from its structure.
