"Good Morning, dearie..."
I see a silver-haired ancient woman sitting at a couch beside my bed with a loving smile in her face, "Lady Severina."
"Don't worry, Kady. You are still alive as much as I am," she joked as she winked at me when I looked around the room.
This is not my personal quarters in the Laroost Citadel.
"You are in my villa here at Menard, dearie," she said as if she knew what I am going to ask next, "I have the twins of House Freedel to bring you here when I heard from Silmeria that you passed out at the port of Vinta yesterday."
Then suddenly, the wave of sadness and grief washed all over me, and tears fell from my eyes as I remembered Galion and Lexei being taken away from me lifeless.
She looked at me and smiled sadly, "I've lived long enough to meet five generati
