Ch. 8 Ares

Ares' P.O.V.

"I'm sorry, I can't do more to help Nova." I told her, getting up from the floor.

We'd spent the last 30 or 40 minutes just talking. She was telling me how she was feeling. We were talking about Augustus, reminiscing on the times we were kids. Our next classes start soon. She and August have general fire training together, while I'm in the seer building with grandma Ramona.

"You've done plenty. Thank you, Arie." She smiled at me.

She wrapped her arms around my neck, hugging me tightly. Nova was a very affectionate friend, always touching and hugging when she could. Even though she's done it all our lives, it still surprises me when she shows me random affection.

"I'll see you later for lunch." I told her, knowing it for a fact. She'll be with the sea witch.

"See you then." She waved as I traveled through the shadows to the seer building.

I am literally the only shadow weaver that goes to the small seer building. I've always loved the way the stars reflect off the gla