Play To Your Heart Content (3)

Edmund rushed into the place that he knew the best that could provide everything he ever wanted.

“Elijah, Elijah! Wake up.” He tried to shake her body, a futile attempt nonetheless.

For the first time in his life, his inner emotion howled creepily, telling him that he was a loser for not protecting the one he should be protecting.

For someone who only lived for himself, it's something he’s never felt, not even when he found that he was kidnapped by the lords that he served.

Edmund considered leaving the maid to die, but the ache inside only intensified.

It would be catastrophically wrong.

So, Edmund gently picked the maid up bridal style, and carried her to th