Chapter 88:

Violet’s POV

As Emily left, I felt a renewed hope filter through me.

Maybe her journey to the forgotten lands would make her find out something —anything I could hold onto as a clue to my identity. Maybe if it was true and she found proof that I was really a halfling maybe Axel would believe me; maybe this constant pain I felt in my heart would go away and I could smile again without feeling the weight of the world over my shoulders.

Then again, I couldn’t deny the possibility of everything being a lie and I was only the daughter of two sick human parents; maybe...