Waking up at a time like this, with that terrifying sound, sent Svanna’s thoughts racing. Was Nightroe training, making it normal for gunshots to echo—almost like a repeating reverberation?When she turned toward the window, she realized it was no longer morning like the last time before she finally fell asleep for quite a while. Instead, the sky looked almost like night. Only the lingering streaks of twilight made the view outside so orange.There was no one there. Nightroe must have left her after he woke up first. Svanna had to find a clue as to where the sound had just come from.As luck would have it, another shot provided clearer information. Svanna immediately rushed out. First, she stepped out of the room; then she went down the stairs; finally, her attention turned to the backyard.Once there....The scene she encountered was still quite empty. Svanna furrowed her brow because, as far as she could recall, she had definitely heard this place as the source
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