Adam's POV;

I was sitting quietly in Lilith's room, praying for the goddess to bring her back to me. I was weakened by the fact that this was my fault.

I told the guards not to let anyone, no matter who it was, and that was why, when I heard a knock, I scrunched my face, wondering why the guards had disobeyed me.

"It's you," I said upon seeing Ronan after opening the door.

"Yes, Your Highness. I have come to inform you that Lady Crane is currently being held in the dungeon. In case you want to question her, right now."

I clenched my dust tightly to my side,...