Chapter 130

Third Person's POV

"You…..don't know just how much I have lost. I thought since I had my father's favor, even if it's just a little bit, I could have what I wanted if I just worked a little harder. If it was possible, I would take the skies too. Like a nightmare, everything I worked to achieve disappeared all in one day. I became a fallen hero faster than anyone else in history. And what I thought I held in my hands has escaped me because I was too arrogant. Maybe it is punishment"

There hadn't been this much raw emotion in the prince's voice since he was younger. He was someone who learnt how to bottle his stress as he grew, diverting that energy into scheming and training for the throne. Now...

"When there is life, there is hope, your highness! Giving up now would be bad for you! Setbacks are a normal part of life and the best way to get over them is to work harder than before, reaching your goal with two hands not one"