-Jonah-
I did feel guilty … I felt so guilty! I didn’t want the princess to get hurt. At all. Even if it wasn’t because of me, I didn’t want to see her hurt. It was why I had hated seeing her walk away, and why I had come here to find her. I felt so very guilty for the first time in years. I had been able to turn it off for so long, only when my sister died, it had come back to haunt me, but it was so hard to live with, I had found a way to turn it off. Yet now, when the princess demanded me to apologize, I felt its tight grip on my heart, and I knew admitting it would just unleash it from its cage I had kept it in. I didn’t think I could survive it, but when she kept pushing me, I could no longer keep it in. I had hurt her, and I didn’t want her to hate me for it.
“Yes. I do!” I shouted
