Not long after breakfast, I’m already knocking on the marked door, watching the symbol of blood magic stare back at me as I wait for Kir to open. But no matter how many times I knock, I don’t get a response. Damn. Is he somewhere else?
I wait a few minutes longer, then get an idea. Of course. He surely isn’t hiding away in here while everyone else is gathered in the Warrior Headquarters or searching the school.
I turn around, rushing back to the first place I think he could be. But as I get outside and reach the Elite Residence, two warrior witches are standing in front of the building, guarding the door. “Who are you and what are you doing here?” one of them wants to know.
“I’m Evelyn Pierce, His Highness Kir is my mentor. I need to speak with him regarding tonight’s lesson,” I explain
