POV: Ameera

The moment he stepped out of that door, I fell into a state of restlessness. I tried lying on the bed, tried shutting my eyes, but sleep evaded me completely, not even a blink. I decided to go to his office where he spends most of his time daily. I thought feeling his presence would make me feel better, but I still couldn’t rest, I could not shake off the feeling that something evil was about to happen.

I pace back and forth in her dimly lit study, the weight of Keith's departure heavy on my heart. His study is filled with ancient tomes and mystical artifacts that...