19 Demon Blood

"Your highness, I have always supported all of your decisions. You know that I have never questioned a single order that came from you. But this so-called plan... this is madness! I beg you to reconsider." Ulysses ran his fingers through his bright blue hair, unable to hide his dissatisfaction and concern for the crown prince's plot.

"What would you rather make me do? I can't win no matter what. Even if I have the support of the entire population of Atlantis, it will still not be enough to save her. I have to do this. I'd rather die than to let him have her without a fight." Kaede's deep throaty chuckle was forced out of his lungs.

Even breathing was hard for him to do without her. She had been his survival, and a moment more without her would surely lead to his insanity.