The city of Shiran was the capital of the shadow kingdom. It was darker than Sei could remember. He was here just a few months ago but now it looked different. Cold. Dark. Quiet. Lifeless.
No one knew they were coming. So when Iris entered the main hall, the guards opened the big doors to the War Council room and the ministers in the meeting froze in surprise. It did not seem to be such a nice surprise for them though.
-Your Highness!?
They all bowed their heads but she did not bow back. Nor did they see a friendly, kind look on her face.
-Who spoke to him?
They all went quiet. No words, no breathing could be heard in the room.
-WHO... SPOKE... TO HIM? she asked again and she did not seem too please she needs to repeat herself.
Sei did not see her like that. Ever since he met her
