Deep Woven Web

In the cold and dark room with no source of light except a candle that was burning in the corner giving the man a dark aura. He was sitting on the rocking chair with his eyes deep in thought when the door was knocked.

He hummed as the maid entered. she was trembling with both fear and cold as she kneeled on the ground.

"Your majesty.. We failed. Lady Aurora had left her room with lord Alex. I heard that he was going to tell the truth to the lady." She was assigned to make sure that Aurora never leaves her room. The moment the princess decided to go out, the gossip about how she was shameless to still smile and behave normal after her brother had killed her majesty.

They had made sure to break her will for a week but now.. She shivered at the thought of her punishment when the door was knocked again.

Another maid came running and fell on her knees..