Reina clung to Xenia, her body shaking with the force of her sobs. The comfort of her friend's arms was a small solace in the storm of her grief, but it was enough to keep her from completely unraveling.
Reina's sobs gradually quieted, her tears flowing silently now as she drew strength from Xenia's words. The path ahead was still dark and uncertain, but in Xenia's arms, she found a glimmer of hope. A small, fragile light that promised she would not have to face her pain alone.
"Mg Lady , you need to leave. It is not safe here," Xenia pleaded, her voice barely above a whisper, as if the walls themselves were listening.
"We would have to leave My Lady, I can not let you stay here any longer. "
"He would never let us, I am stuck here Xenia!, I am the one he wants, he wants to have me even if it means the use of force. "
"But my Lady.. "
"Father would never accept me back, you know how angry he was the last time. Xenia I just wish to die. "