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"In their demise, I'll find my peace. They'll pay for every tear they caused. Their betrayal will be their end. I am the storm that will consume them." Araneae Ruber.
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THE SOLDIERS gulped at the words of the prince. Heath came closer to them as they were tempted to place a distance between them and him.
"So, care to tell me what you did?" Heath asked. The soldier looked at each other, hoping one of them would have the confidence to actually respond back to the prince, but they couldn't. They couldn't find the words to use to ease the prince.
"I asked a question… didn't I?" He repeated with a frown. Lifting his flaming sword, he pointed it at one of them.
This immediately prompt them to respond. "We– We let the imperial concubine into the crown prince's quarters."
Nodding, Heath continued his question, "Where you meant to committee such crime?"