Chapter 100

"First…" she said and brought Damian closer. The man gasped slightly, surprised by her actions and she smiled. "We disappear." She continued and right at the moment the door of his room was busted open, revealing a dozens of soldiers looking at them confused as if they seemed to be in a tight embrace, Alice's eyes shone, becoming a cold grey and they disappeared, leaving behind them only smoke and a pile of shimmering grey dust. The prince felt his stomach turn in those few seconds and when they landed, if that was the right turn to describe what had just happened, he coughed, feeling the smoke they left behind tickle his lungs. 

They were in the slums, an area Damian had never approached before but could immediately recognize from the decay and the smell of death in the air. His eyes widened in shock and his gaze stopped at Alice as she looked at her with a questioning expression. Why here of all places? He was asking her.