LORRY SPRINGSTONE'S / KELLY THOMPSON'S POV
Jason raises an eyebrow, waiting for me to continue.
I take a deep breath before explaining, "Eden's illness isn't natural. It's the result of a curse - a powerful one that's been slowly draining his life force. That's why none..." I say but can't finish my sentence as we approach the gates of the royal palace.
The head housemaid Tina comes rushing towards us, her face etched with worry.
"Thank the Moon Goddess you're back!" she exclaims, her eyes darting between Jason and me. "Doctor Springstone - I mean, Your Highness - you must come quickly. The young prince's condition has worsened significantly."
My heart races at her words. Without waiting for Jason's permission, I break into a run, following Tina through the familiar corrid
