C138 I Can't Bear It

He said nothing, not even looking.

I stood there, clutching my clothes. I couldn't go, I couldn't stay.

There was silence, endless silence.

"Seventh Prince?" I called out softly, "You'll catch cold here."

He said nothing, and when I reached out to help him, I saw that his hands were burning.

I shouted in surprise, "Seventh Prince, you've caught a cold." He touched his forehead again