ARIA
At the first light of dawn, I moved quickly through the palace, my heart pounding in her chest as I kept looking behind my shoulders.
The air was cold, the kind that clung to your skin and made you feel alive. I had secured a few of my belongings under my cloak and the pressure made it difficult to walk but I didn't stop. Not this time.
“My lady,” One of the guards called, causing me to halt in my footsteps. How did they camouflage in the dark cause I could swear I saw no one.
“Flynn,” I say, turning around with a fake smile plastered on my face.
He stepped out of the dark, his Armour glistening in the moonlight as he took a bow.
“You dropped this,” he said and gestured to the pink scarf in his hands. Oh s**t! He must've seen it fall from under my clothes.
“Thank you,” I said n
