*Marco’s POV* I have lost track of time and days. My Lycian has left me. He was mad that I hurt Gabriella; I should have listened to him. My days are all the same. I have food given to me, and I pace the cell. Occasionally I see Damon, and he gives me a beating and never speaks to me, but when Damon is frustrated, he comes to me to beat me up. I know I deserve it. Everything I did was make my father proud to give him the power and standards he wanted. I should have listened to my Lycian. But as soon as Gabriella met Xavier, I knew my time was short, and I had to agree to my father's plans. I was a puppet in their game. When Damon first met me, I knew he was on to my lies but chose to give me a chance to do the right thing. But I was too focused on ruining the kingdom and Gabriel