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.

condition, as was the nice weather. He wasn’t yet ready to return to a bustling life after all

had proposed

anything. Besides, nothing would change. My father was gone and Ector would never be a warrior again. My identity was a

was tired of society, conspiracies, and politics. I

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

assured him that no matter what, we

force us

cleared her

she remarked. “They’re ready to leave the clinic next week.” ~ Ibreathed a sigh of relief. “Thank goodness.” “Finally this

lingered and

are you going to deal with this thing between you and the king?”

I wondered as

a roll of

my head. “I don’t know. Maybe it’s too early to get married.” “Anyone with eyes can see you're the only one he 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.

don’t know, girl,” Marley

are surprising. Sometimes they want a wedding as much as women | do.” “Are you talking about

groaned. She tugged at her dark

of days ago and

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

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