Cornelia woke up refreshed.
Aetius was the first person she saw after waking up from her sleep. A very long sleep.
Aetius smiled down at her and held her face, he brought his lips down to hers and kissed her with love.
"You are awake."
"How long was I out?" She asked. Aetius got her a glass of water and say next to her in bed. She looked around, the place was unfamiliar so she assumed they were still in Semreo.
"Two days." He answered. "Debora said your magic exhausted you. You rested well."
It didn't shock her. She did feel exhausted back then.
"Everything is over then? Alrik is dead, we can go home." Cornelia said. Hope laced her words and a smile lit on her face as she held his gaze. He didn't smile back.
"I have to go back to the pack, love. We lost a few of our warrior
