The sky darkened.
Nikolai"I demand retribution." I announced as I strode in the Throne Room.
Nikolai"Have some time?" Javier asked me before we were about to sit for breakfast. Our flight was on standby and we were leaving in two hours.
NikolaiI tried to wake up Avalyn early in the morning at my normal time. Key word—tried, because it's not easy at all. Ava loves to sleep.
Avalyn'You are needed in the Throne Room, Avalyn.'Dimitri mind-linked me.
Nikolai"We have the witch you were looking for." Max said as soon as I had picked up the call.
AvalynMy door slammed open and I jumped a little in my chair, startled. I looked up to see Nik. He was breathing hard and his eyes were dark. The thing that scared me was that he looked terrified.
AvalynThe inside of the palace was beautiful. Tall circular beams supporting the high rise ceiling demarcated the main hallway.
Nikolai"Yes?" A ginger opened the door with confusion on his face. He didn't look over twenty. He had freckles peppering the bridge of his nose and his skin was paler than most people here which made his blue eyes pop. In a single glance, I c