Mariana Gaining access to Keanon’s castle seemed a bit too easy for me. Alohi and I were at an all-time unease as we entered the upper level of the castle despite the many people moving around. The frown on Alexis’s face never ceased since we got here. It was clear Aasim was bothered by this castle too. Mom, Dad, and Lexi were trusting my instincts on coming here, but I refused to regret the decision we had agreed upon despite my discomfort. Alohi was led here just like I was and the feeling hadn’t died down once my feet touched the floor inside the castle, but it only grew stronger. We had been stealthily moving around the castle for a while now, my footsteps leading us up toward whatever mysterious power had pulled me here. I reached my hand out to smooth the crease between Lexi’s ey

