The talk (2)

Tobias sat on the bed, ready for Hazel to open up to him. It had been a long time coming that they spoke about what had been troubling them. Being outside the palace was also the best time for Hazel to speak about Julia and Grant. Nothing she said now would get out to anyone.

"I must admit that I shared it with the girls earlier when we broke canvases to let our anger out. I wanted you to be the first person to know, but it just came out then. I have been depressed for close to a year now. I'm sure you've noticed," Hazel said since he noticed everything about her.

"It might have been longer than that but that timeline is when I noticed it. It was because of the pressure to have a child and not having one. There wasn't much kindness when most spoke about needing an heir. It was so bad that there were a few times I considered sitting on the balcony in my room and then letting myself slip-"'