It was Liz''s night to watch Matthew. She only armed herself with a dagger, since if she saw anything suspicious she was supposed to report to the boys, and grabbed some food and water. Sheheaded outside to find out where Matthew was. As soon as she stepped out she saw him. He seemed to have a look on his face as if he knew why she was outside. Instantly he left. Liz was a littlehesitant to follow but it was her job; so she did. Matthew rounded the corner. A few seconds later Liz did. The street was dark enough that she could barely see. She looked around but couldn''t see or findMatthew. Then suddenly felt a kick from behind her. She fell to the ground and felt a sharp pain in her hands and feet from hitting the ground. In spite of the pain she got up right awayand saw Matthew standing behind her. He had a smile on his face and adagger in his hand. Liz grabbed her dagger.There was no time to get the others,her life was being threatened. Matthew started towalk toward her. Liz ready herself. When he got close enough she kicked him hard enoughto make him fall down. He hit the ground but as soon as he hit the ground he was back up.Angry was written all over his face. Matthew charged Liz dodged him back it wasn''t enough she felt a sharp pain on herright side of her face.She felt her face she could feel the blood. That enraged her. She dropped her dagger an ran at him. She kicked the dagger out of him hand then punch after punch she hit him until he grabbed her hand stopping her then he punched her in the gut knocking the wind out of her. She gasped for breath. She saw Matthew''s hand coming straight for her face then her world went black.If you come across this story on Amazon, be aware that it has been stolen from Royal Road. Please report it.


    When morning came Jane went out to find where Liz was. After a few hours after not finding her she began to ask people if they had seen her. Some said they had seen he following someone around that corner. Jane walked over to where the person pointed. When she turned the corner she saw Liz''s dagger and blood on some of the stones. Jane run straight back to the castle to James, Richard, and Nicholas. When she got to the castle she found Nicholas, Richard, and James.


    " What wrong?"asked Richard.


    " Where''s Liz?" asked James.


    " Let her talk," said Nicholas.


    " Follow me quickly," said Jane.


    They reached the spot where Liz''s dagger and blood was.


    " This is Liz''s dagger," said Nicholas with worried look on his face.


    " And I am going to guess this is Liz''s blood," said Richard.


    " Here," said James, "There is a note. It says if we want Liz back we have to hand over the kingdom to the White Witch."


    " What are we going to do," said Jane.


    " We''re going to get Liz back one way or another," said James, Richard, and Nicholas at the same time.