Akito had managed to find himself within the castle walls and was now being chased around by knights. He was viewed as an intruder, though only a child.

He dashed around the castle, eventually coming across a lavish garden filled with white roses. Akito dashed into a small opening. He hid within the roses, though the thorns hurt terribly.

Then— footsteps. Not the heavy ones of a guard, but more lightweight. Like a child’s. But the only child around here would be.. Prince Toya?