"The wounds people leave behind sometimes reveal the power they were too blind to see."Sera's POVI wandered around the palace grounds in my plain servant's clothes, trailing my fingers along the cold stone walls like a newborn trying to memorize a pattern. I tried not to think about Dravon, or how much I had just hurt him. I had decided to be selfish for once. I needed some time apart to process everything.Leaving the courtyards behind, I found the royal garden. I slipped off my shoes, relishing the soft, damp grass beneath my bare feet. I walked over to the stone fountain, sat on the edge, and dipped my feet into the cool water. Staring up at the vast sky, I finally felt a fleeting moment of calm.Footsteps crunched on the gravel behind me."What do you want, Kael?" I asked, turning to look at him."Your Grace," he bowed."Oh, stop it already." I pulled my feet from the water and stood up. "Again, what do you want?" I asked, crossing my arms over my chest."He's in the throne room
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