The Falling King

"Ladies and gentleman, you will now see a hanging of the last 3 captured." I breathed out, they may say last captured, but because of the courts and such it's normally a captured person for 4 months ago. I let out a breath, Victor was captured only 2 days ago, so I knew I had time. Though I was planning on getting him now, alongside anyone else I could.
I turned around to head down to the tunnels when I heard, "Victor Ghost, Second in command of shadows." I froze and slowly turned around. I watched as guards pulled him up the stairs, he had cuts on his face. He looked bloody and beaten. I sucked in a breath and I felt a ball in my throat. I took a step forward, reaching out a hand. "N-no..."