ZARYA’S POV

I slowly stepped forward. My knee was shaking. The fear was crawling all over my body. The Alpha Kings: Colden, Pyro, and Raiden were in front of the main entrance of the Elemental Kingdom with the Higher King Oswald.

The outcome of our escape would surely cause a whipping session that would cut my back wherein I could not walk or move at all.

“Father.” Zephyrus was about to greet his father when King Oswald slapped him on the face. His face was moved sideways, lowering his head.

“You tolerate the wrongdoings of your brother! You’re a shame!” The grit on King Oswald’s teeth was evident.

I saw...