The Lycan Palace is more dangerous than any battlefield.
I realized that the moment its gates opened.
The journey to Moonspire Kingdom took two days.
For most of the trip, neither Kael nor I spoke much.
Not because we were angry.
Because we were both thinking about everything that had happened.
The Luna Crest.
The prophecy.
The mysterious woman who wanted me alive.
My entire life had changed in the space of a few days.
Sometimes I still wondered if I would wake up and discover it had all been a dream.
“You’ve been quiet.”
Kael’s deep voice pulled me from my thoughts.
I looked across the carriage.
He sat opposite me, reading a report one of his soldiers had handed him earlier.
“I’m thinking.”
“I noticed.”
“You always notice.”
“I have to.”
I frowned.
“Why?”
He folded the
