Chapter 140

Emma's POV

"She should be dead by now," I muttered to myself when I crossed the border belonging to Purple Sun City in the dead of the night. My head was banging harshly and every now and then, I had to shake my head to clear the foggy vision thanks to the many times that Aurelia slammed me into the wall.

"That bitch," I sighed. It was over now. I would rescue my King and prove myself worthy. After all these things I had been through, it only made me realise just how much I would sacrifice for him.

"Hold it!" hasty footsteps followed the words as quickly as it rang out in the woods and in less than a second I was surrounded by the warriors that looked after the borders.

"Miguel, Ken, Leon and Thomas," I called their names one after the other and I saw how their shoulders relaxed a bit.

"Emma?" Miguel, the leader of the team, stepped forward. "Where have you been?There's so much going on that I," he looked around and stepped a little closer. "It's his highness."

"What do you mean?" I a