A bit of drama

 Astrid's face went pale, how did she get into this situation? The princess crawled to her mother's side, begging at her feet. "Mother please, don't let them take me away." Tears streamed down her eyes. This was the lowest moment of the princess's life. 

 Eleanor turned her head away, her hands clenched to the side. This was a better option than for Astrid going to trial. She could not do much. Everything was in Eris's hands now if he could ever bring himself to forgive his wife, but which man could be that benevolent? 

 Eris hissed, closing his eyes, unable to look at the woman he had been married to for years. He felt sorry for her but his heart ached, he didn't think he was capable of forgiving her