“Keylyn! Setup guard around the golden root” The prince orders as he scooped me up into his arms.
He marched back to the cliffside palace. The look on his face is full of concern. Blood gushed from my nostrils with no signs of stopping. I used the fabric of my dress to try to stem the bleeding but I ended up with a horrible blood stain on the torso of the dress.
That is probably not coming off, I thought. As futile as it looks I continue to use the dress to stop the bleeding. A few moments later Asai walks through the dark corridor of the cliff side palace. Taking two stairs at a time we jogged down the hallway and into my bedroom.
Asai gently placed on the bed then poured me a cup of water from the jug on my table. Togo was kind enough to allocate some water from the city’s emergency r
