I barely slept that night. I was so tired after being away from home for months with no proper bed, but my eyes wouldn’t close long enough for the sleep that I desperately needed.
There was something about Damien Krul and the way he looked down at me that felt so real and those eyes… it felt like they were following me, watching me.
I shuddered, rolling out of bed to start my day.
Because today was Lio’s wedding.
I wasn’t needed for another five hours or so. And instead of adding to the chaos of the day, I dressed to train for the morning and headed for the training grounds deep within the mountain, right next to where the magma was.
It is intensely hot here, near an erupting volcano kind of heat, but everyone trains here for that exact reason. If we could survive the horrible heat
