[b]Aemiliana, at the Palace[/b]
Aemiliana was always quick to regain consciousness, the numerous times she had been knocked out. This was no exception, and in a few moments she was awake and looking around in terror. "Where... Oh." She clapped her hands over her mouth when she saw Gaius. "He really is going to have me executed, isn't he?" She was oddly calm about it, except for the odd light in her eyes and the paleness of her skin. "Why did you bring me here, and not to the forum, like my father said?"