ZAYN and Vaelora had arrived Vexley Keep at the early hours of morning the next day, extremely fatigued and exhausted, especially after riding under the raging storm. Zeno rushed outside the manor, his sentinels following behind. His eyes widened with shock at the realization that they were actually there, so early in the morning. When a sentinel had come to his chambers to inform him of the Queen's arrival by such time, he didn't believe it. His eyes brushed over Vaelora, and he fell into more confusion as he saw she was only holding a wet sheet around her body. "Cursed claws!" He whispered, making his way to them. "Vaelora?" Vaelora just stood unmoving, her eyes weak and her heart even weaker. "Zayn, what's going on?" Zeno demanded, his eyes dancing in readiness for a fight if n

