Silence. That was all that remained still in the air of the carriage, his words racing through my mind again and again. It was crazy. It was surreal. It was unimaginable. It was impossible. Yet even though my brain was screaming at me, I knew I wasn't just hallucinating. Maybe I hadn't known the Prince for long, but I was certain he wasn't a liar. No further words were exchanged by the time we pulled up in front of the castle.
The carriage hadn't even jolted to a complete stop before I threw open the door and leaped out onto the ground. I made my way quickly to the back and tore open the cover and watched as Will and Ella sprinted towards the medical house. I clutched my bag to my chest and hurried off to the castle.
The corridors seemed endless as I rushed through them. By the time I re
