Chapter 40: Avalyn's POV
I stopped in my tracks wondering what happened to the light. Since I have been living in the castle, this was the first time that a power surge would happen.
Everywhere was pitched black. I could barely see the jug of water in my hand. I knew my way back even with the lights off but it was best I waited for the light to turn back on. It couldn't take too long.
I tried to count out the seconds as I waited for the power to return but I got to three hundred and nothing was happening.
"Maybe it was a major fault," I whispered to myself.
I couldn't keep waiting here. I decided to find my way to my room. I took the first step forward and my feet hit the first riser of the stair.
I smiled as I found it. I started taking them one after the other making sure I took m
