EPISODE 10 — ONE CAN CHOOSE

(POV: Dorcha) I've been galloping for hours, but I can't calm down! If only I could stop crying like a helpless infant. Damn it! What does it mean that my parents were murdered? Who killed them? Curse them all! I was always told my mother died in childbirth; that my father, too inept to raise me on his own, chose to give me to the sovereigns and then took his own life! And that was all. Everything. Now, instead, I find out it was a lie. None of it is true. They were murdered! … murdered! But why? And what reason was there to lie to me?! And then that elf. Saying the most absurd things I've ever heard. Do not kill. Never. Never. Never. Why? Bàistec raised me believing that killing is the lifeblood of existence. I've done it countless times at his command… and I liked it! If the order is…