Athena“How do we even find the traitor Lena was talking about?” I asked as Azrael and I sat deep inside the forest behind the kingdom.He had insisted we meet there because he no longer trusted the palace. According to him, his office and even his apartment could have been bugged by the faceless enemy hiding within the kingdom. If someone had been feeding Crescent Moon our war strategies for years, then nowhere inside the palace could be considered safe anymore.We had failed to force the truth out of Lena. The moment she finished revealing that a traitor was hiding among us, she had grabbed the knife Azrael had driven into her thigh and plunged it into herself before either of us could stop her.She had chosen death over betrayal. I made sure her body was burned to ashes before we left the dungeon. We couldn't afford to take any chances. With everything we had learned about Crescent Moon, I wasn't willing to risk anyone using her body for dark magic or bringing her back in any form.
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