As soon as Missandra was gone, Cassandra couldn’t help but cry again. Dahlia tried to get some herbal tea prepared for her, but she didn’t touch it and only sobbed in the War God’s arms for a long time. It was the first time Cassandra had felt so powerless and defeated. She could stand being injured herself, but seeing her loved ones being injured was the worst thing possible for her. Moreover, she had to wait for her sister to come back after her punishment. She wouldn’t be able to do anything for her until then.
Kairen didn’t say anything. He wasn’t good at comforting her, aside from holding her in his arms, and caressing her hair. His physical contact was the only thing seemingly able to comfort Cassandra a bit, as she stayed curled up in his arms for a long time. Even Krai had arrived
