Silver Oath
But she refused to falter under their watchful eyes.
Kaelen’s thoughts churned like a storm. Every word Serenya had spoken echoed inside him—Sundering. Fire older than kingdoms. If you fail to master it, the world will end.
He wanted answers, but each time he opened his mouth, the hunters’ glares silenced him. Only when night had thickened and they paused near a ring of ancient stones did Elira finally break the silence.
“They’ll kill us if we try to run,” she murmured, her words meant only for him.