Stranger 002 : I Remember You

“Lock him up in his room. No food until I command.”

The nobleman walked away.

Trapped in the hold of the two strong men by his arms, those were only trained to portray the fantasies on earth but not to fight back, he had long forgotten the ways he was brought up, taught to hold back emotions as a real man.

‘Men don’t cry.’

‘You’re the eldest of the household.’

‘Keep your honour and glory of our family.’

‘Know your place and let go of that filth already.’

Pearly tears glistened their way down the porcelain white skin, dropping off the soft jaw line and seeping into the finest silk robes cladding the broad shoulders. Even the passersby outside the manor walls heard the unusual and heart wrenching cries coming over the guarded walls, and were quick enough to grasp the situation and whisper to each other about the hottest topic in the capital since weeks.

Yet none of them knew the pain of the stranded youth.

No one.

Not even the maiden he loved.

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