Sapphire's angry voice echoed through the castle corridors as she chased after the guards who were leading Ayanna away. Andrea tried to catch up to her, but she was too fast."Ayanna, you witch!" Sapphire screamed, her eyes blazing with fury. "I'll kill you for what you've done to Louis!"The guards finally stopped in front of the courtroom doors, and Ayanna was dragged inside. Sapphire burst in after her, Andrea close behind.Darius who was already seated on his Throne stood up to Sapphire's rage."Sapphire" Darius called underneath his breath...Sapphire who was consumed with rage stormed towards Ayanna and grab her already scattered hair."So, Ayanna," Sapphire spat, her voice venomous. "You're the one who's been casting spells on Louis. You're the one who's been hurting him.""I didn't do it". Ayanna spat back... her eyes raged. "I didn't hurt him"."You liar". Sapphire growled and landed a dirty ear piercing slap on Ayanna's cheek. "Don't lie to me," she hissed. "I know all about
Lunaris have been a kingdom filled of Magic... A witch's Magic which have been regarded as a Good one.Lunaris is a Kingdom ruled by The Rucker Slayer,Before Darius the 64th Generation took over the throne.King Darius Rucker Slayer have been a well know Benevolent King Since his 7 Years reign in the Lunaris kingdom.His Good and Benevolent reign Have Favored his People and their Hearts.The Children's.... The Old.. The Young.. all felt blessed to have him Darius as their beloveth King.He Made things lot and more Easier for them.His Predecessors were not something to write about,But with just his Benevolent Reign, Everyone forgot what pains and suffering they passed through.Apart from the people and his wife, the Darius Favored his kid brother Prince Louis Rucker Slayer a lot.He's kid brother have always been his first priority since the moment the kiddo was born.he lost 2 of his other brothers to an unknown sickness but Louis have been a strong boy right from birth.Louis is jus
QUEEN MODESTA CHAMBER:.Modesta layed on her bed,With legs spread apart...she had tears and heats smeared on her face.her breathing was heavy. it's been 7 hours she's in here but no attempt of her baby coming out .she kept feeling the pains...the pains kept electrocuting her,,It kept hitting her at her abdomen.her baby's kick wasn't an exception. "My Queen... you have to keep pushing.". One of the Female Physician said to her and she immediately shook her head.."No!... I'm tired... please I'm tired!.. ". she whimpered her voice came out hoarse....her vision so blur, she don't care about anything again.. the more she push?, the more the weaker she gets..."please my Queen... Your health and that of your child is our first priority... if something bad happens to the both of you .. we won't live to testify what will happen to us... please Ma.. Let's just give our all to the next push... Maybe your baby will come out safe and sound". The Head physician tried to reason with her
"The Witch?". king Darius repeated after him and his eyes widened.he looked at his brother.."I didn't send for her... I'm just as surprised as you're ". Louis uttered."No!!.. I'm shocked that we didn't reason about her... oh thanks the gods". Darius breath out before turning the the guard. "What's holding you... send order to let her in Boston!". Darius snapped at his head guard who bowed in a fit and hurried off to do what the king said.Louis with smile on his face said."seems like the gods are always on our side... bringing Ayanna to us... it means a good news will follow next!". "Yh..! Darius lips broke into a smile as he stare at his wife's Chamber. "Don't worry Baby... your cure is here... And i promise when all these pains is gone... we will never ever go for another child.. I can't afford to see you in Pains anymore!". Darius mumbled to himself with a seemly victorious smile.he turn to his brother who had his eyes on his wife's room. "Let's go and welcome the Witch Her
King Darius and his Brother Louis followed Behind the moment she stroll pass them without acknowledging their presence.he didn't pick it as an offence and would never do such.because he could sense she's still chanting some words and her lips didn't stop moving.Ayanna Stood before the Queen's chamber...hearing her cries and muffles, she didn't stop her chant.Boston wasted no time in granting her access to the room.The royal physicians, assistants and Nurses all heaved a breath as Ayanna walk towards their Weak Queen."Take this My Queen and Feel better like their is no more pain". Ayanna said as she slowly position for the cup filed with concoction to the weak Queen's lips.as the queen drank from the cup. she continued her incantations. "By the Powers of the moon's pale light, I call upon the forces of healing tonight .... Amor.. Amor ... Vincit omnia... love conquers all, Heal this heart, Make whole, standing Tall!". she whispered.and when the queen was Done drinking from
The moment Ayanna left... Louis turn to his brother."she sounded so cold and less bothered". Louis troubled voice boomed out. "I was just happy and I offered her the opportunity a lunarian will jump on its feets for". He said but he's brother was far from his own thoughts that he didn't know when Louis began whining beside him."Brother.." Louis tapped his brother when he didn't get a reply from him.. "yes dear". Darius looked at his brother . "what were you saying.""No you... what's going on in your mind... your wife just put to bed with the help of the witch herself... but instead of being happy, you're here all moody... Why?". Louis asked his question with a cocked brow."Well... I just asked her the reason she came without invitation""and what did she say?""well... she said that she sensed it ... and her duty is to save people".Darius said with a heaved breath."what?... she sensed Desta's condition?". king Darius nod his head. "oh... she's so mysterious and creepy... anyway
LUNA EASTERN FOREST:Ayanna teleported back to her shrine.. Her breathing unsteady like someone that ran a marathon.After discovering her recent heart reactions to the crown prince...she couldn't walk her way back to her shrine...she had to teleport immediately which she ended up here with that same unsteady heart beat and fluttery belle.."No!!... No!!!. it can't be... you can't beat for him". she said firmly as she beat her chest trying to soothe her calming heart."This must be a joke". Ayanna hissed when her heart failed her...she grab whatever concoction her hand fell onto and gulp it down her throat.."You can't beat for him... I'm 8 years older than him." She hissed and threw her Herbalism Bag on the floor."He's a young boy... he ghats more life to live pls tell me this is a JOKE!". she screamed as she pulled her hair in frustration.🌬️ Of course it isn't 🌬️. her inner voice reprimanded her and she let out a groan..she took the last concoction and gulp it down hoping t
LUNARIS CASTLELater in the night 7:58 PM The News of Queen Modesta's childbirth flee like wildfire.The inhabitants of Lunaris kingdom hearts were filled with joy.it was a call to celebration that the neighboring kingdoms were invited.still the good deed of Ayanna remained the main Gossip of the event.it made her gained more popularity over other kingdoms.Currently now... the Palace is filled with the Ministers..Minister of Finances Minister of HealthMinister of Education Minster of Land and properties Minister of food and Resources And also the 12 Elders of Lunaris.Elder Albertsons Elder Ruger Elder WellsElder OliverElder Harrison Elder RowanElder Sage Elder ThorneElder Raymond Elder Nathaniel Elder CaspianElder Orion Elder Albertsons is the Elder of Ravenswood.Elder Ruger is the Elder of Ashwood.Elder wells is the Elder of Brookhaven.Elder Oliver is the Elder of Meadowbrook.Elder Harrison is the Elder of Pineview.Elder Rowan is the Elder of willowcree
Sapphire's angry voice echoed through the castle corridors as she chased after the guards who were leading Ayanna away. Andrea tried to catch up to her, but she was too fast."Ayanna, you witch!" Sapphire screamed, her eyes blazing with fury. "I'll kill you for what you've done to Louis!"The guards finally stopped in front of the courtroom doors, and Ayanna was dragged inside. Sapphire burst in after her, Andrea close behind.Darius who was already seated on his Throne stood up to Sapphire's rage."Sapphire" Darius called underneath his breath...Sapphire who was consumed with rage stormed towards Ayanna and grab her already scattered hair."So, Ayanna," Sapphire spat, her voice venomous. "You're the one who's been casting spells on Louis. You're the one who's been hurting him.""I didn't do it". Ayanna spat back... her eyes raged. "I didn't hurt him"."You liar". Sapphire growled and landed a dirty ear piercing slap on Ayanna's cheek. "Don't lie to me," she hissed. "I know all about
EARLY THE NEXT MORNING LUNARIS CASTLE The sun had barely risen over the castle walls, but the atmosphere was already tense. The news of Prince Louis's condition had spread like wildfire, and the castle was abuzz with worry and speculation.The Royal Maids Gathered as they all whispered in anxiety 🗣️: what I'm I hearing??? 🗣️: Is it really true? 🗣️: Prince Louis... How?whispers and murmurs filled the already tensed air. The Royal Guards keep shaking their heads in displeased.In the middle of the castle stood a Hundreds of Armies. some with their bows and arrows why others stood with their spears and swords.. it was a sight to behold.. because the summoning of half quarter of the armies have its own meaning in Lunaris.🗣️: I overheard from one of the royal physicians, that Ayanna is behind this. one of the maids mumbled and the others gasp in shocks.🗣️: What? 🗣️:Ayanna? 🗣️: How?🗣️: The princess is in a terrible state.. knowing fully well that her wedding with Louis
***** INTERROGATION ROOMBoston led Ayanna to the interrogation room, her chains clanking against the cold stone floor.Ayanna's heart sank as she saw the ominous devices lining the walls."What's going to happen to me?" she whispered.Boston's expression remained neutral."Your Majesty will get the truth out of you."Ayanna's eyes widened."Truth? I've told the truth! I didn't harm Louis."Boston Glared at her. "You must be a really hard nut to crack Ayanna". Boston uttered as he pushed her forward... her chains clanked noisely...Ayanna's desperation grew."Please, Boston, you have to believe me..I didn't do it."Before Boston could respond, Darius stormed in."Begin the interrogation," he ordered.A hooded figure emerged from the shadows."My Lord?""Use any means necessary," Darius growled.Ayanna trembled."No... please."The hooded figure approached her."You'll tell the truth," Darius snarled at Ayanna's trembling figure. as he silently took his seat to watch what will display
LUNARIS CASTLE: Darius's anguish-filled cries echoed through the chamber. Boston, overcome with emotion, knelt beside him."Your... Your Majesty," Boston whispered, placing a hand on Darius's shoulder.Darius's grip on Louis's hand tightened."Don't leave me, Louis... Please," Darius begged, his voice cracking. "Wake up for me!". he begged like a desperate manof course he's a desperate Man.****"I feel so sorry for His Majesty!". One of he Physician mumbled beneath her breath..."Even me too!... I feel sorry for him.""What just happened?"."I heard Ayanna is behind it ... she's behind our Prince Critical Condition". The head Physician uttered and the rest shouted in shock."WHAT!". they all gasp in shock."This can't be!" one physician exclaimed."Ayanna, The Witch?.. Someone we all praise for her Good deeds to the Royal family ?".another asked."How could she do this to Prince Louis?" a third physician whispered."My Mind keeps telling me that something ain't Right at all...""A
LUNARIS CASTLE:Ayanna's struggles against the guards were futile. She was dragged, kicking and screaming, through the castle corridors."You'll pay for this!" she spat at Boston.Boston's expression remained cold."Save your breath, Ayanna. The King will decide your fate."The guards tossed Ayanna into the dark, damp dungeon.She landed hard on the stone floor, her wrists and ankles shackled."Ayanna Mahatma, you're accused of treason," A guard announced.Ayanna's eyes blazed."I didn't harm Louis! The Darkness did!"The guard scoffed."Save your lies for the King."As the guard departed, Ayanna's desperation grew.She needed Shadow's guidance."Shadow... please!" she whispered.she can feel how empty her body was.was this what shadow was trying to tell her?.or was this another reaction shadow didn't tell her...Banging loudly on the Iron Barricade.she yelled loudly.. " let me out... I didn't do it"which of course fell on deaf ears...cos no one came to her aid...And that was wh
LUNAR EASTERN FOREST:Ayanna Stood as she stare at the dazzling bright Moonlight with tears clouding her vision..Her eyes were puffy from too much cries...Her mind,Soul and body was blank at the very moment, as she stare at the moonlight ... Humming a song inside her mind.Dismissing all thoughts...All disturbing thoughts from her mind...She hummed in a Hoarse voice...🎧In the silver light, I sit and breath🎧🎧My Heart beats slow, My soul release 🎧🎧The weight of the Day, The world's loud Din🎧🎧Fades to silence, As the moon slips in🎧A tear slip down her eye as she sniffed continuously.Her hands not letting go off the window Frame.🎧Oh Mystical Night, Envelope me🎧🎧In shadows dark, and secret free🎧🎧I call upon the Ancient ones🎧🎧To guide my path, Beneath the moon's soft throne🎧*Sniff... Sniff...🎧The forest whispers, Ancient truth reveals🎧🎧The wind carries, Mystics whispers feels 🎧🎧The stars above, A twinkling sea🎧🎧Reflecting dreams yet to be🎧🎧Oh my
THE NEXT MORNING:LUNARIS CASTLE:6:39Am"My Princess please calm Down, We will find Prince Louis". One of the maid begged on Sapphire who sprawled on the floor in Darius office...Tears smeared her pretty face and her eye blood shot red."It's been 6 freaking hours now... where is my Louis... I need my Louis... please My Louis". She cried and hit her fist on the floor in anguish...Darius too was thrown into desperation...he have searched every inch and crook of his castle for his brother...but he was nowhere to be found..For the Past 3 Hours... he have been restless...The guards stationed at the entrance gate were on their knees before him..."For the last time... where is My brother!".Darius snarled..."You Majesty... we can swear with our lives... we were on guard last night but we didn't see any trace of the Prince". One of the said with head bow..."Where the is my BROTHER... DID SOMEONE CAME IN HERE AND ABDUCT MY BROTHER?...".Silence!"ANSWER ME!". Darius roared and they
LUNAR EASTERN FOREST:Ayanna sat on the bare floor why meditating to the Egyptian gods and goddesses,symbols of Elements, Zodiac signs.Since after casting several spells to defy the darkness.it kept swallowing her up...she cried... and wish this won't happen.but she don't have a choice.It will surely happen..maybe tonight or other day.Shadow have been nowhere to be found.she f**ked up big time..she should have at least listened to Shadow.but it's now too late to regret.Now she's meditating... to keep her mind away from troubles and find peace and solace...but who's she to kid.That was the Exact Minute the Darkness choose to consume her ...leaving her Mindless just like Shadow said.Ayanna was still,, black blood dripping from her eye as it slowly went open..."Louis.... It's time". her lips moved as she said those. words Her eyes were deep black and dripping of blood.Her aura changed to a domineering cold one..Her tone,, Was emotionless."It's time!". she mumbled out
LATER THAT NIGHT:Throughout the day, Sapphire have been ignoring Louis.More like avoiding him...No.. he should be the one to avoid her... Rather, The reverse is the case.She's avoiding him mainly because she hated the fact that Ayanna charmed him.She knew right from he start... right from the moment back then during the dinner night that Ayanna had a motive...she can Remember how Ayanna bluntly rejected the king's offer and mainly had her gaze on Louis...Their was something ongoing that he didn't know about..Maybe Louis might know but he wouldn't tell her...C'mon.... what's just wrong with Everything...Everyone keeps annoying her,, Not to talk of Andrea...yh.. Andrea... she reported him to her father but guess what...the Old man Loves and Cherished him just like his son...According to what her father said to her, He trusted Andrea and know he won't do such.He even went ahead and told her to lay no such complain about Andrea...whatever Fault Andrea have, He(Thaddeus) wil