“What was that about?” Ashlee asked, jolting her arm away from Daria. They stepped into the dark, yet slightly bright room. This place felt more like a dungeon, with its cold stone walls and faint flickering torches that cast unsettling shadows across their faces.
“I didn’t want you to go with him unprepared. You should at least know what you are heading for.” Daria sighed, her eyes narrowing as she glanced at Ashlee, feeling a mix of worry and urgency. She knew there was no way to stop Kelzriss. He would take Ashlee regardless, even if it meant breaking through any obstacle, including death.
Ashlee scoffed and chuckled, rolling her eyes, “Who says I’m going with him? Kyle would never let that happen.” Her voice cracked with a mix of defiance and fear. With that said, she turned around
