"STEFAN!" I yell again, rushing towards the gate but Prince Alexander is already beyond sight and the guards shut the gate close before I can get to it.
"Open it!" I say, turning to them.
"Sorry, Your Highness. But The Prince instructed--"
"I said open it! He could die out there!"
"But he asked not to be followed--"
"I don't care! I am NOT letting him track a killer by myself! There could be more of them out there, luring him into a trap!" I say, marching to his face as my impatience builds to anger.
"Now open the gate!"
"Yes, Your Highness." The guard says and gestures to others to open the gate. The second the gate is open, I rush out, running towards the direction I saw his horse go, still carrying my gown in my hands.
I run along the path for a while, following as it leads me
