Valens POV:
I couldn't believe they actually did it, they killed Zara.
The sound of Jane's scream has tore through the castle, it was heart wrenching and everything in me ached. I wanted to hold her, to comfort her.
My mind wandered to the simplest and sweetest memories, a book in her hand, curled up on my sofa, furrowed brows and worried eyes, her hands anxiously holding the tip of the page, wanting to read, to skip, but too devoted to every sentence.
Two argued outside the cells, bickering back and forth in familiar tones.
Then Ebner shouted "We have lost too many brothers! Now is not the time to be killing one another!" He was furious, and despite his youth, he sounded more of a King than Nikolas. Neither of them deserved the title though, especially with their wives in here locked
