Chapter 269: The Ugly Claws Of Depression (2)

"Your Majesty, please!" Alina cried out. "Please don't jump or do anything rash, Your Majesty. Wait for His Majesty to come and get you down, or please let me help you!"

"Don't take another step further, Alina."

"Your Majesty!"

Elise shook her head at her maid and ignored her for a moment. Her bare feet touched the cold brick stones beneath her as she stared down the garden right below her. 

All of the flowers and plants looked so tiny from up here that she was amazed. 

When Elise asked Alina earlier to go up the queen's tower for a fresh breath of air after all the sobbing that she did because of Lady Rose Goodwin's invitation, she found herself going up to the balcony and standing atop of it.

A part of her suddenly thought about how it would feel like to jump?

Wouldn't it solve her problems and fears?