Chapter 34

I closed the book I bought and got out of bed. Today the trial of Peter will be held, but I prefer to just lock myself in my room. I no longer had the strength to face them and see their judgmental eyes. To be deaf to words can pierce anyone's heart. What else do I look like I can present to them especially to my father the king? I left our palace with a heavy chest and aching heart.

Because of what I read I suddenly felt strange again. I was suddenly chilled and enveloped in fear

Why, out of so much I can read in that book, was I taken to the story of the first king and queen of Fellaorpa and the princess who suffered all her life because she was the result of the guilt of her queen mother?

I shook my head and headed for the lake. Even though I was far away, I could see who was there. He was sitting on a tree branch just beside the lake while whistling in the wind. I just smiled