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Tears in the Rain

The air was already thick with the darkness brought by evening when Crown Prince Leon and Princess Lara found themselves face to face in the grand hall. Two delicate cups of tea sat untouched before them. The Crown Prince peered at the Princess, his eyes dwelling on her tear-streaked face. "I came because I heard your cries, but I see that you have something darker weighing on your heart. Do you truly intend to become a murderer?"

The Princess shifted, her gaze dropping to the floor. "Someone asked me to do it."

"Who would ask such a thing of you?" The Crown Prince leaned forward, a note of caution and worry in his tone.

"Eunuch Ton," she whispered, her voice barely carrying over the creaking of the oak floors.

The Crown Prince frowned. "And why on earth would he ask that of you?"

The Princess sighed, her eyes still cast downwards. "He has feelings for me. He thinks that if he dies, I will be free from the burden of his love."

The Crown Prince's eyes widened, and his voice softened. "
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