CHAPTER 25
Derek's POV
“My Prince! Prince Derek!”
I could hear the maid Clara calling loudly and in fear but her words registered only on my subconscious as I stood paralyzed at the sight before me.
The deaths of Mom, Ariana and Logan had haunted me every night since that day and I was horrified to see Layla emanating the same glow that had surrounded Ariana before her death, her death which led me to do the unthinkable.
“Derek!!”
Clara's shrill voice worked like magic this time, breaking the momentarily paralyzed.
“What do we do?” She yelled.
I really didn't know what to do but I had to do something.. anything at all!
“Get healer Tega!” I ordered.
Clara didn't wait to be told twice and immediately bolted to carry out my order.
“Guards!” I yelled to get the attention of the
