"There is something that I need to tell you." Seraphina said hesitantly, diverting her gaze from his piercing orbs.
Drystan furrowed his brows and nodded his head. "Of course, anything."
She took in a deep breath, fidgeting with the ring on her finger as she struggled to find the words for what she needed to say.
Drystan waited patiently, wondering what it was that she was so afraid to speak of.
"Elias was right." She breathed, "I have been hiding something from you."
"Seraphina, I—" He started to protest but she shook her head.
"No, let me complete." She said timidly. He nodded his head, "you need my help to defeat Nero and save your kingdom. Obviously, you need my help because I'm the only witch alive. But the truth is, that I don't have any magic in my veins. That is what I
