Cora's POV
King Nigel, continuously whips the boy until he no longer moves at all, his back looking like a child has drawn loads of squiggles on a piece of paper onto his back but with blood. There is no skin left there.
The girl cries and whales loudly, screaming at the sight of his back, trying to get as far away from the King as possible but to no avail as Brody just holds her still. The King drops the whip. It clatters to the floor and spits more blood everywhere.
Huffing from the exertion of the constant whipping, the King catches his breath.
Blood splatters all across his clothes and face, streaks of it all across the room. He turns around to face me, I have tears running down my face and kneeled on the ground with my head lowered.
"I am sorry, Cally that I made y
