Truth be told, I was more than surprised by what King Kal had said, by the information that Singe and Cire would be having a child together. It was information that was so mind boggling and baffling that I was having difficultly coming to terms with it, to see how it came about that something like that could have come to be. Singe and Cire… How had the two of them managed to conduct an elicit love affair right beneath my nose? As far as I was concerned, the two of them despised one another. Had all of that been nothing more than an act? If that was the case, then the two of them were extraordinary actors. Lying to me for who knows how long, for the sake of what? “How sure are you about this information, King Kal?” I felt like it was a question that I needed to ask, especially since