Grief's Cradle [THWSLC 8: TCF x DITOEFTV]
Allioune24
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"If you can't protect her, then you should've not brought her here."
The Duke stared at him for a good while.
"You should not have brought her here if you cannot tell your children not to treat her like an animal."
If you can not accept responsibility for the life you saved, do not bother bringing her to a place where she will be unhappy.
"She would be better off in the streets where you found her, where she could have lived peacefully, than in this rat's hell, where she is nothing more than a clipped-winged canary you have all been blaming for your mistakes-everyone in this duchy."
He left. He can't stay in this place at all.
Even though he's an extra, he can't ignore that girl at all.
Damn it.
He curses. He shouldn't be too emotional but...
He can't look away from the misery of the people who walked the same path as him.