Chapter 250 - Ellenas Secret (2/2)

"Don't ," said the king again "I have heard of what happened yesterday from several different people, and noant to hear directly frolance at Mars and bit her lip She remembered what happened yesterday very vividly The scene played in her ain

She took his sword and stabbed herself with it to sho much she was hurt by the accusations thrown by Mars that she was suspected to protect the witch

When she took the sword, Ellena orried that she would hit a vital organ and she would bleed to death, but apparently, everything went according to plan

"Your Majesty, I am very sorry to have caused the coht an to stream down her face "When the prince insisted that I have to tell him where the witch lives, I was stressed and cornered"

She added with a hoarse voice "So deeply saddened by his treatht I was involved with the witch and intentionally do things to make him suffer His suspicion broke my heart because"

Ellena finally looked up and turned to Mars Her eyes looked sincerely sad "It broke my heart because I finally saw the reality that Prince Mars no longer wantedthat there would be a chance for us to be together"

Mars felt like the air was choked out of his lungs when he heard Ellena's confession

He always knew Ellena loved hi blatantly honest to his for him

"Ellena" was all he could say

"What I did yesterday, was stupid, I know that now But at that time, I was blinded bydespondently "When I sa the man I love has had another woman by his side, I felt defeated"

"The pain was so deep, that I didn't want to live anymore" Ellena cried "That's why I did what I did, and now I'm ashamed of it It was truly a moment of weakness on ently "I only asked you to tell me where the witch lives, so I can take care of her once and for all But you keep refusing to do it I don't want to suspect you of being involved with the witch, but if you put yourself insuspicious? Why do you want to keep protecting the witch by not telling me her location?"

Ellena bit her lip and shook her head "I can't say where she lives"

"Why not?"

It's not that I don't want to" she had bitten her lip so hard that it now started bleeding Her face slowly looked desperate "She actually put a curse on me"

"Curse?" Mars was surprised to hear this "What curse?"

Ellena closed her eyes "The day I reveal her secret, is the day I will die"