Chapter Twenty-EightKadox’s POVI left the territory early that morning, leaving Nia behind.After the argument we had the previous day, I knew she needed space, and I had no intention of forcing her to speak to me before she was ready. She was angry with me, and I could not blame her for that.I had expected her anger, but seeing the fear in her eyes when she realized what I had done had stayed in my mind.I did not regret taking control of the territory, I did not regret making Azrael choose.What I regretted was the way Nia had been dragged into it.Still, there were matters I needed to settle at the council chamber.When I arrived, I found Azrael standing with the elders.The moment he saw me, a smile appeared on his face.“You are here, Kadox. Good. I came to tell you that I am ready for the challenge. There is no reason to wait anymore. Let us settle this.”I looked at him without reacting to his confidence.Before I could answer, one of the elders stepped forward.“The challen
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