Prologue:

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"Run."

My eyes widened in surprise but I didn't move, nor did I speak. I just stared at the man in front of me who can possibly end my life in an instant.

"I want you to run, and never come back." He quotes the lines from the Disney movie of the Lion King but his voice was deep and more intimidating.

He crouched beside the headless body of the one I call my father and grabbed the bloody head to face me.

"Your family is no more. Survive..." He trailed off and tossed my father's head to my feet, the eyes looking straight at me.

The man stood up before I feel tremendous pain on my cheek that made my head turn away and my body fell limp against the hard ground.

A Japanese sword placed itself just in front of my face, making me look at my reflection on its long blood stained blade.

"Find me when you're ready, until then... LIVE."

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"Lady Leighton? We are waiting for your signal, my lady."

The white haired girl took a deep breath, closing her eyes for a moment and slowly opening them with no hint of emotion.

"Kill them."

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