“What are you doing? I really didn’t do anything. Let go of me”.
Alder could hear Lucia’s voice even before she was lead into his study. He stood by his regal mahogany desk facing the door, waiting. Every second seemed too long as he stood there; he had never felt more deceived, more of a fool.
His dark gaze snapped to the door the very second Lucia was lead in, and he saw fear flicker in her eyes as her piercing blue eyes met his.
“Your majesty”. She said as she bowed fully. Her voice trembled as she spoke and he could see tears brimming her eyes. “I….I haven’t done anything wrong, I swear”.
His gaze flickered to the guards behind her and he dismissed them with a brief gesture.
“I didn’t do anything”. Lucia said once more. She was crying now, and he could hear her heart pounding
