Aurelia’s POV The next few days were peaceful to an extent. Liana didn’t try any trick, Lucien had probably decided I was no longer worth playing with. Along with Ashriel but I didn’t mind them, after all I was enjoying my work here in the infirmary. I still observed Liana from afar though, I couldn’t believe that she was just going to let me take her position. She was planning something. She had returned to the infirmary the next morning with her head held high, as if nothing had happened. But she didn’t fool me. Her steps were stiff, her smile was forced, and she avoided looking in my direction. That made two of us. Then, I noticed her clothes had changed. No more bright colors of lilacs and blues. She was now wearing black, grey and colors I often wore. She had tied her hair back in

