Chapter 314 Epilogue CASSANDRA It was a sunny day, the first one in a long time.

After the long winter and cold spring, summer eventually came, and it was hotter than it had been in forever.

Sunlight streamed in through the clinic window, and I was a little distracted as I stared out at the window at the kids in the yard.

Finnick, Lila, Marley’s boys Eric and Adrian, and Dominic were all chasing each other, playing a game of tag with one another. Marco was out there with them too, but he was sitting on a bench alone, meters away from the rest of the kids. He looked lonely and didn’t move

as the others played around him.

It had been a month since the chaos in Merliscire and Adalyn’s death.

supposed it was still hard for Marco to accept the fact that his mother was gone. She had killed herself right in front of him after holding him hostage and threatening to hurt him. The poor little boy had endured so much trauma in such a short amount of time.

He wasn’t a bad kid. He had a mean disposition at times, but he wasn’t cursed to be a bad person. He had been mistreated by Adalyn just as she had been mistreated by Oliver. Hatred had grown in his little heart but it wasn’t too late for him to change.

Adalyn and Oliver's deaths had caused a stir in Anemond. The Moses family had their status revoked and lost all of

wy TV BVnNUS their power, Rumors and gossip spread everywhere and people started to point out that the Moses family had always been corrupt. It came to light that they had plotted the fall of the Felix family and had murdered the old king, as well as conspired with the North. There were other rumors too, some true, some not. I didn’t care too much about it all.

All that was important to me was rebuilding the family I still had.

transferred to the clinic in Wild Crawler. The quietness was good for his condition, as was the nice weather. He wasn’t yet ready to return to a bustling life after all he’d endured in the borderlands, but he was getting stronger

had proposed to clear

rejected that plan. | didn’t want my family to be spoken of again since there was no way to.prove anything. Besides, nothing would change. My father was gone and Ector

queen, but I shot that down too. I didn't want to be a queen. I was tired of society, conspiracies, and politics. I wanted to continue being a healer. It was one of the few things that gave me joy

brother to Wild Crawler. I needed to make sure that all of our patients had recovered and the once- mysterious illness was gone for

with my decision to leave Anemond, but I assured him that

could force

reality when Marley cleared her

of relief. “Thank goodness.” “Finally this is going to end,” she sighed as well. She came and joined me on the window bench and stared

lingered and

deal with this

thing?” I wondered as

Marley said with a

wants,” she remarked with a small smile. “He can’t wait to marry you. »n “The love between us is more than just love,” I said. “It’s deeper than that. We don’t need to marry

know,

want a wedding as much as women | do.” “Are you

again and then groaned. She tugged at her dark hair

of days ago and she had yet to give

life on my own for a little while. I think you have the right idea, Cassy. It’s too early to get married.” We shared

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