Aiden
I was wide awake throughout the night, rethinking everything that had happened and replaying every corner of the woods I had checked yesterday.
I was missing something. I knew it. Iris was innocent and I had to prove it, else my father wouldn't hesitate to lock her up or even go as far as setting up an execution.
Whenever I shut my eyes to sleep, the snapping of twigs in the woods last night and the feeling of someone stalking me somewhere near, hidden in the dense foliage of the woods kept me awake all night.
Once the early morning sun peeped into the sky, I cleaned up, got into fresh clothes and headed out with my double swords tucked behind me.
I had to clear Iris's name, else she'd die. Love was indeed the greatest motivation as I began my investigation by 6:30am and was
