re the monarchy has all the power, and there is no Church. The Country of Velhoja where people are either magicians or merchants and where

igh’s mansion is in

y first reaction is to be scared. Not for me, but for hi

wn anyone else this?

ver show it to anyone again, so I didn’t.” I sigh in relief. I am

nly showed

d your secret with me f

ything is going to be alright. But there is one thing I am sure of and that

him as Vian dances

me up with a string of screams. I am barely able to regain my senses, much

ll half-sleep,” I tell him, and he complies, more

our siblings of your hideous behavior and how

y, stretching my

hink now I

ready told my brother that, unless you were planning to starve me to death, then it di

t red to a deep purple. He is trying to spea

ting me die a little bit much? After all, my mothe

h one hand. I can feel the blood in my mouth, the pain

as the truth too much for you to handle?” I can’t stop talking. It’s like Irina’s ling

how dare you talk about us like that?” It’s funny h

m the bed an

ason why you are so mad?” I put my hands behind m

f demon. I may be a different person, a different soul.

t know, he doesn’t understan

ng from another room. The so

ie

round Arthur. Then, I

shed talking!” Arthur shouts, but I ig

ght that leaves me with a taste of déjà vu: Isabella li

me!” she

as

unity is already gone. Not that I thought I could do it in this hell. In retrospect, this was the worst case o

ingle finger on Adiel. She screams, and I walk calmly towards her, heat emanating with each

Isabella, standing in front of her w

she demands, her hair and makeup are

res me and continues shouting to let her go. So, I grant her wish and disappea

teadies herself. She looks at

lways knew it! I can’t do this anym

use I lift her off t

single, tiny question,” I say with disdain. “So much

ring up. Maybe she sprain

now. I do

my own son?” she f

quickly understands by my exp

saw anyone disciplining my brother. I am sure she told you

am not sure. The only thing I am sure of is

l shouts, hugging

rling as I slowly come to my senses. I flick my wrist again

want to look at her. I do

am sending you both to the Church!” Isabella shou

ve don

ella or even hurting her. I cry because I ruined every possibility Adiel had to be

tell Adiel. “I a

ding in front of me. He gets on his toes

ere just trying

Pat

ting my head un

ay to fix this. Isabella was not joking when she said she would send us to the Church. If they

country. We have to travel to the Country of Velhoja and enter the Magic Aca