“Princess.. oh my princess..” Alice sobbed, her face buried into your lap. Her tears soaked your elegant satin dress, her dirtied hands soil the soft white fabric as she held onto your dress.
“I will do anything for you, my princess..” She sobbed. As heir to the throne, the royal guard always kept close eye on you. Alice, being your personal knight was in charged to make sure you kept your place in the palace, locked away from the rest of the world.
You hated this, so much in fact you decided to run away into the kingdom, without Alice knowing.
When your father found out, he was furious, and commanded you be punished. When Alice got wind of this, she immediately pinned the situation on herself, saying that she let you leave.
Alice was given one hundred public whips that day. The snap of the whip caused her to cry out in pain. By the end of it, her back was bloodied and bruised.
Now she lay in your lap, sobbing like a baby.
“My princess.. I’ll protect you my princess..”