A Sacrifice

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Is it bad that I want to go to sleep? Like maybe if I take a nap my headache will disappear and I won't have to ponder the weight of the world ever again.     “Out of appreciation for our friendship, I’ll continue to hold off Kaden. But I can only give you three more days. By that point I can't say what will happen,” Katrina moves to the door without a single glance back. “And Kaden might turn out to be the least of your worries.”     The door slamming shut is the last I hear of her. Oryn stands with his back to me shoulders tense as he begins to pace towards his fireplace.     “Oryn…”     “Don’t.”     It's obvious now, I don’t know why I didn’t see it before, he stands so elegantly. He’s a prince. A prince of a country that’s so far away I would never be able to find it on any map.

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