WAR WITHIN

[Music Recommendation: Castle Of Glass ~ GnuS Cello]

Adric left Oriana's room, his steps heavy on the marble floor. He was even more frustrated now that he was leaving than when he was with her. As he got closer to the outside of the palace, he met two guards stationed outside.

"You two go and stand guard at the Crown Princess's room for tonight," he ordered. He was going to look into the lurker after he was done figuring out his own problems.

Rowan followed him. "Did anything happen?"

Adric nodded. "Someone has been watching the Crown Princess. I think I know just who." He muttered.

Rowan noticed the tired look on Adric's face and how disheveled his hair was. Something more than the lurker must have happened back in the Princess's room. But he wasn't going to cross his boundaries. Instead, he reported,