CHAPTER TWELVE.
I never really knew much about my parents, other than the fact that they were the best anyone could ask for, and war orphans exiled to the outskirts of Eris. Why they were exiled, I don’t know. At ten years old, it didn’t seem important enough to ask. My parents rarely spoke of Eris, and when they did, it was in hushed tones.
Once, I had gone along with them inside the wall of Eris when they secretly went to consult with some of the most powerful witches to aid my brother's muteness, but still I barely learnt a thing about my Kingdom. My parents said nothing either, but they taught us the language of the Fae and the language of other Kingdoms. Since the Kingdom of Māui, Cessi, and selenium spoke the same language, it made learning easier for my brother and me. And later,
