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Princess Demitri Alternate Ending

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Demitri turned back and faced him, sneering. “Where is the King?” he repeated, giggling softly. “I never thought that would be a question you would ever have to ask, my old Sensei. How about the Queen? Want to know where she is too?” His voice tightened. Demitri’s wry tone made Burton fear the worst. “They’re dead,” Demitri said. “Dead.” The words nearly took the life right out of Burton. His knees began to shake. “And the princess?” he asked. The seconds before Demitri replied felt like a lifetime. “She’s alive. Gretchen and the other castle servants took her to the belvedere of the castle tower just before the water breached the kingdom walls. They haven’t come down since.” Demitri went right back to looking through his

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