"Please have mercy."
Mercy. That's the one word that holds no weight with me, you wrong me why would I show you anything but what you deserve? You don't win wars with mercy; you don't keep your loved ones alive by showing people mercy. If I have learned anything in this sick twisted world is that when you show your enemy mercy you are also showing them your weakness. And that is one thing I can't afford to do if I am to keep the king and this kingdom alive, even if that means I am branded the monster. I would rather have the people fear me than take me as weak, I believe the duke has now learned that lesson.
I need to find out what was the cause of that outburst against Aurora, I knew something was off when the duchess visited her before the party started. I had no idea that it was to t
