Stephanie’s POV

Finally, it was all over.

The seekers had all gone to fight Gregory and the army but none of them returned to the dimly lit hall for me and my kids, not even the old seeker.

Scooping my kids in my arms, I placed a tender kiss on their foreheads, holding them to my chest as relief watched through me.

The thought of losing one of them had made me terrified as cold chills ran through my spines.

After kicking off the bowl the old seeker had placed my son in readiness for the sacrifice, I turned around to leave.

They were fast asleep, so they were oblivious...