144- Is Kindness a weakness?

"Do you wish for money? Maybe gold or jewelry?" Allias asked her, ready to offer her whatever she asked but she just laughed.

"Your highness. I have that too but let me tell you. I am a very simple woman. The thing is that I get bored easily and now I am in search of some entertainment. A game or maybe better a test of devotion? And I want you to be the single player" she said with a sneaky smile as she pointed one of the men. 

He was not the main character nor he ever wished to be. All he hoped for was a simple life where he wouldn't get beaten up every day. It had become a second nature for him to just hide in the background and observe as life passed him by so when everyone's eyes focused suddenly on him, as if they were acknowledging his existence for the first time, he felt like passing out.