R"The issue is how do we get her back? Elara and her people have been looking for her for years, but they never found her. You remember how Sophia disappeared on the coronation day? No one knew where she went or how she managed to leave the citadel," Lord Septimus said as he remembered the commotion that had happened on the coronation day and how Sophia had escaped without anyone knowing where she had gone.
Cedric ran his hands through his hair, looking completely tired from everything that had been happening. More than anything, he just wanted to leave the citadel and take Cilia home, away from all the chaos that had taken over the kingdom.
For the past four years, watching her suffer while living under constant watchful eyes had filled him with guilt for ever allowing her to step into the palace. If he had been man enough to stand up for her and fight for their future, things might have been different.
