The Second Prince had never expected to say something like this, nor had he ever imagined he would end up where he was today. He had brought all of this upon himself.
"Please, Lord Uchiha Hiko, I beg you, let me go. I'm truly suffering right now. When I get out, I'll never fight my brothers for anything again." He was practically about to kneel, his hands clasped as tears streamed down his face.
"Second Prince, you're really killing me. I never expected you to be such a spineless person." Uchiha slowly spoke.
On second thought, keeping him locked up here was not ideal either. Others did not know the situation, and it would not sound good if word got out.
Uchiha Hiko leaned close to the Eldest Prince's ear and whispered something to him. After some consideration, he decided to let the Second Prince out.
"Fine, I'll give you back half your freedom." The Eldest Prince spoke to the guards beside him and slowly prepared to let him out.
"Really? That's wonderful! Thank you so much, Eldest Prince. From now on, I'll never get in your way again." No one knew whether he meant it, but his desire to survive was clearly very strong.
Uchiha then reminded him that although they were letting him out, they were only giving him back half his freedom. The other half would remain in the hands of the few of them.
"What does that mean? What do you mean, giving me back half my freedom? I don't think I understand at all." The Second Prince seemed completely confused.
People had said that he could sometimes put on a strong front, but things often did not go as he wished, leaving him with no choice but to wait silently at the side.
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