NOELLE'S POV,

It is a few hours later and bells are ringing through the city to announce the beginning of the funerals for all the lost lives. At first, we wanted to make a burning woodpile for every single body but then we decided it would be more meaningful to send everyone off on small plateaus at the lake that leads to the sea in Dandion. Everyone worked together the last couple of hours to make floating plateaus for all the bodies.

I leave the castle to go to the lake with Gabriel. Everywhere I go people look at me with big eyes and they either bow or clap for...