ARIA'S POV:
All night, I laid in the infirmary pondering on Ragner's question. Sometimes, I paused to ask myself why I was so invested in Ella–a girl I had just met, but then the answer was the same all the time and quite obvious.
I was that girl who had to suffer consequences for my father's actions. I had to fight battles I didn't create and ending up said a lot about how my fight was going, but at least at the early stage of my life, I had it all.
Ella was too young to be fighting for her father's mistake. It was even more unfair that it was costing her life. She deserved a full life and every time I thought about it, tears trickled down my eyes.
“Good morning, Lu…” I lifted my hand and stopped the physician before he got the chance to finish.
“I'm feeling better this morning, you
