Author’s POV
The moon shined brightly above the forest, casting silver light over the narrow path Charles walked.
He moved quickly but carefully, his mind clouded with unsettling thoughts. He and Ava just escaped a very difficult battle, if Dorian hadn't supported them at the last meeting, they would have lost everything.
Charles was on his way to see how Arthur was, there hasn't been a good sign of recovery ever since he went down, at least he wasn't dead, but what point would it be if Arthur wakes up and everything has been destroyed.
This fight wasn't just about Ava, to him it was more of keeping a brother's position.
He stopped at the cabinet, glancing around to make sure no one had followed him, no one knew about this yet, he couldn't take any chances after what happened with Garrick, not even Amelia.
He pushed the door open, glancing around, there was no one there, he quickly slammed the door shut and walked into the inner room.
Inside, Elena sat beside Arthur, grinding leav
