Chapter 17: The Art of Silencing Mind

Erica followed Dominic to his study room through the same corridor. The chambers of the palace were dimly lit and Dominic who was now upset for some reason looked scary to Erica, she felt scared and a complete strangeness towards him. Dominic had towering figure with fiery red eyes and a mane of wild, dark hair rested on his head.

They both entered a room that was the four time the size of Erica’s room. But as she entered the room and started walking inside, she figured it was almost as big as the hall. The library stood in quiet reverence, its shelves stretching toward the lofty ceiling. Rows upon rows of meticulously organized tomes bound in leather and adorned with faded gold lettering, line the walls. There was a giant map on one side of the hall, maybe it was elaborating all the magical Kingdoms.

A soft, melodic whispering resonates throughout the room, as if the very books themselves hold stories yearning to be told. The air carries a hint of forgotten spells, a touch of ancient