the sound of the horses hooves hitting the old, cobblestone road echoed off of the walls of the buildings and narrow alleys. He sat inside the horse drawn carriage, looking out the window with a scowl.

the awfully sweet giggles and chuckles were heard, making him turn his sharp gaze towards the two figures dancing in the light rain, the street lamp dimly highlighting them. One being a small child and the other.. He froze. He felt his heart skip a beat.. And that, that shocked him..