Chapter 11

Upon getting into the dungeon, Erica searched everywhere until she finally found her friend.

Maria was beaten up and blood was all around her body. She was weak and looked completely lifeless and upon seeing the condition her friend was in, Erica felt like crying.

"M-maria?" She called on to her and upon hearing Erica's voice, Maria opened her eyes and she smiled slightly.

"Erica? You are here? That's nice?" She said softly and hearing that Erica took hold of her hands as she said to her, "Don't give up Maria, they just want you to confess so they can kill you but you must not admit to what you didn't do!"

"I believe in you and I promise that I would find a way to get you out if there just beat with me!" Erica said as soft tears fell from her eyes.

And hearing that, Maria smiled weirdly as she said, "You know Erica, I always knew that a day would come when I die in the palace, after all, I was a witch…a witch hated by all and just as I predicted, my death is closer than expected t