After taking Artemis back to the mage dimension, making sure her friend was home and making sure she remained there. I returned to Paradis. I brushed sweat off my brow. Lesser members piled into the court, whispers and murmurs following them.
Marcus closed the door behind me. He didn’t bother to acknowledge me. He’d patched up the spot damaged in battle. The Queen and King graced their thrones alongside their elders. I took my seat. Another attack? Eternal winter? Hell the sun barely woke in the mage dimension.
‘I have an important announcement to make,’ Solaris said almost in a whisper.
General Storm and the prince sat across from me. My eyes searched for Marcus he better not have turned her in or else I’d forget he was my friend.
Solaris gripped her throne, ‘With the chaos be falling our world’s I’ve discovered my court is lacking.’
No. I swallowed my eyes darted to the king, prince then the general. She wouldn’t.
‘I’ve brought it upon myself to promote a lesser member. I beli
