Bound By Love And Prophecy
she began softly, "I walked into the throne room, searching for Scarlet. I thought if I found her, I’d find answers. But all I found was her body—lifeless and crumpled on the floor."
Her grip on the vial tightened, knuckles turning white.
"In her hand," she continued, "was this." Violet lifted the vial slightly. "It held the cure—the antidote to the poison your people had put in our water. Even in death, Scarlet clung to it knowing that our lives depended on it."
Violet’s voice then lowered, thick with bitterness. "I did what I could for my people. The ones still breathing, at least. But after that… I searched for him."
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