ALEERA VERNIZE Namika remained weak for a week and still hadn't gained back yet her strength till now. She wasn't saying anything to me. She must be really hiding something because if not, she won't try to avoid my questions and she wouldn't hesitate to open up the matter. Because of what had happened to the old woman, she wasn't able to come with me to every training. She was just staying in her room, sometimes lying all alone on her bed because I was busy practicing myself in the field to fight. She couldn't act as how she used to. She couldn't use her magic and couldn't make potions as well. She was totally empty. She was distressed and that was why she stayed silent to me— perhaps also the reason why she wasn't telling anything to me. On the other side, I was doing my best to take c

