Edric rose from the bed as soon as the rising sun hit his beautiful yet rough and unkempt face. He stretched his body and stood up and headed straight to Margaret's room. He knocked on getting to her door but got no response. "Good morning mother." He greeted and knocked again. "Are you there?" He asked since he got no reply. "Are you still sleeping?" He asked even if his voice showed that he was anxious. He opened the door in a flash when he saw that there was no response from within the room and it did not seem like there was any sign of life in the room.
"Mother.." he said but suddenly trailed off and went mute when he did not see a her in the room. His heart pounded uncontrollably and different thoughts ran through his head. "Did Gadrak come back for her?" He thought. "Was she kidnapp
