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One hundred and forty two

Shastina tightly clasped Aurora's hand, her eyes fixed on the delicate features of her face. Pain gripped her heart, an unbearable ache that whispered accusations against her own actions, blaming herself for Aurora's tragic end.

The relentless thought echoed within her, a haunting refrain:

"I could have confessed to the king, revealed that I, not Aurora, was the one who killed the late King."

Grief overwhelmed Shastina, erasing the memory of the times when she callously told Aurora that she didn't care if she lived or died. The realization now hit her with a cruel force, a revelation of her true feelings.

"So you care this much about me," Aurora's voice cut through the heavy silence.

Startled, Shastina and Morena leaped to their feet. The sudden realization that it was Morena's voice shattered the tension. Shastina moved closer to Aurora, and a groan escaped from Aurora's lips as Shastina inadvertently bounced on her hand.

"Why did you play that prank on us?" Shastina exclaimed, her e
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