Chapter 157

Irene's POV

The battle was over.

The cleanup was just beginning.

Bodies littered the ground around the warehouse. Ours and theirs, tangled together in death. Warriors moved through the carnage, separating friend from foe, carrying the wounded to the infirmary.

I should have gone to rest. Should have let the healers check my injuries. But there was too much to do. Too many people who needed help.

So I worked alongside everyone else.

Dragging debris. Checking for survivors. Helping to extinguish