CANNA EMPERIAL PALACE Yumi's eyes were in tears as she screamed her lungs out. "Help! Help, somebody help me! She screamed, and suddenly some guards came running in. Yumi covered herself up with the bedsheet, then pointed at the window… "Quick, go after them. The assassins came in…and killed the emperor." Her voice trembled. "Take the queen to the bottom deck and have ten guards placed in front of the door." The leader of the guards commanded a guard next to him, then turned to his left. "The rest of you come with me." He said in an authoritative manner. Yumi was crying; she placed both her hands on her face, looking fragile and weak. No one noticed the smirk that tugged at the corner of her lips as she was taken out of the room, as Gothem's warm corpse was carried behind her. ..

