Only the sound of her own heartbeat could Arabelle hear. Apart from that, she could only see the servants running around with panicked faces. Arabelle looked very shaken while sitting weakly between the roots of a large tree in the middle of the area leading to the palace kitchen.
Then, she faintly heard Alex calling her name. But, Arabelle had difficulty replying, her voice was very difficult to come out. She panicked to the point that her breathing was labored.
"My love, you're here..."
Arabelle looked up and instantly her body drooped to the side as Alex's face appeared in front of her.
"Hey, hey... No, baby don't close your eyes." Alex immediately leaned Arabelle on his arm, "Look at me, are you hurt?"
Instead of answering, Arabelle stood up abruptly and hobbled over to the crowd
