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... were slower and hesitant.

I sat up from the mattress, wiping my face with the sleeve of my dress. My muscles ached, but I forced myself to sit straight. If anyone came to mock me, they wouldn’t get the satisfaction of seeing me broken.

Two guards approached the bars—the same ones from earlier. But something about their posture had changed; they looked less rigid and more uncertain. One of them, the younger one with a scar under his right eye, avoided meeting my gaze.

They ...

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