Devan's POV :
"Young warrior." I saw a familiar figure in a cloak and a mask approach me slowly. She stood beside me, holding on to her sword. "You came to the market."
"I should ask you instead, Elizabeth—where have you been?"
She sighed.
I have warned her before not to go back to the castle. She would out herself into trouble with Sergei around the castle vertices. Her silence was making me angry. I turned to look at her, but she quickly shook her head avoiding my glares. "You have been at the castle, aren't you? I told you not to go."
"My father... I needed to visit my father, so I went to the castle."
"You should have took heed to my warnings by not going."
"My brother planned to kill him; if I hadn't caught him in the act, I am afraid he would have..."
