Jul 17, 2011 10:40
He begged her to go inside the castle. The extravagant building was safe, was a free home for anyone who Accepted the King's affection. He tried to convince her the King had created the palace because he saw these people as his children, and he just wanted to keep them protected from the outside world.
But their world was too deep in crime, too deep in the muck and filth. And being stubborn, she refused to leave that dirt, with no reason to believe that this King wasn't anything more then a rumor. And though she would never say out loud, she feared the change she would endure upon walking through those doors.