Waiting in the training ground before the said time had bestowed me enough time to contemplate as soon as Henry bestowed the reports I needed last night.

The reports were detailed as he promised. He never left out any single thing, so I couldn't make his decisions questionable.

"It will soon be over..." I muttered, looking up at the familiar dawn sky.

I felt a presence behind me. I quickly turned around and threw the dagger in that direction.

"Oops!" My eyes widened upon seeing Demetrius, who fell to the ground—or, more likely, he did that to avoid the dagger that was about to hit in his direction.

"You're here..."...