Shame and the tight, suffocating sense of regret choked Ella as she sat on the floor of an old stone building in her memory-dream. Though she didn't remember ever seeing it herself in this life, she remembered the temple and the reasons behind being there. An indescribable sense of omniscience overcame her. There were five others in the room, and the emotions of each of them stretched out toward her like unwelcome hands. Archai's feelings toward her were the most difficult to process, which made Ella freeze in thought. She passed a look over her shoulder, and Caia gently floated from her body, suddenly standing next to it. She walked with soundless steps toward Solin, whose eyes were on her elven self, wide and frightened. The memory of the kiss that had taken place in the room separate fr
