Cassandra When I woke up, my body felt slightly sore. I groaned softly as I lifted my hand to my face. I realized then that I was alone. I sat up as I rubbed the sleep from my eyes. Not at all surprised to find I had been cleaned up while I was passed out. I had grown used to the care he showered me in. I looked towards the balcony door to see it was late morning. I climbed out of bed and got dressed. As I stepped out, I felt a slight chill in the air. The central kingdom did not have much of a winter and here in Elysium, the weather was almost always at least a little warm. Maybe it was the dragon king who had made it that way. The flowers in the garden certainly never seemed to wilt. I glanced towards the left to see the side of the gardens from here. The hedges facing the kingdom were

