Riley’s POV

“Aemoria!”

Someone yelled behind me as I ran around the house.

My feet were moving as fast as they could and I could hear guards and warriors chasing after me but it only made me laugh harder because no matter how fast they ran, they could not catch me.

Their heavy footsteps followed me through the long halls and open spaces of the building but I kept turning corners and slipping past them like it was a game.

I laughed again, loud and carefree, my chest rising with excitement as I kept running.

“You cannot catch me!” I shouted back at them, my voice full of joy.

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