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Chapter Forty One

Chapter Forty One

1 was stunned into silence; Lara spoke on.

"Meet me at noon. I stay on the fifth floor, in the last apartment to your right. I'll be waiting."

She rose and walked to the door. "One last thing." She called. "I swear to the gods, I have no ulterior motives. And I am excited for this." She said with a smile on her face.

She was good-looking; I could understand why Alexander packed her.

I watched as Aric gave instructions to the Trainees, teaching them how to deliver an unexpected strike against their opponent. They listened intently. He spotted me and waved; I waved back. The moment he was done with them, he walked to me. "Want to spar?"

"Come on, aren't you tired of losing?"

"I've only lost to you twice while sparring. Most of the time, it ends in a tie-or you cheat your way to victory."

Ido cheat sometimes, but you don't expect your enemies to be honorable fighters; I was just training him to be a better warrior.

"I wanted to ask you a question." I said, remembering why came here.

"About what?"

"The Aureonnas"

second too long. "I don't know anything about

lie. I can see

I know a thing or

have no knowledge about them? I

asked. "What did they

just 'a thing or two.' about

they here?" he asked

why they were never spoken about

your father didn't believe in

so, he thought keeping me in the dark would contribute to bringing them

he didn't like talking about them. Maybe it's because they believe in a so-called 'mind-made-up' god they call the god of light." Aric

come to bring to Alexander's awareness the danger that lies outside their walls.' They call the strange creatures

did Alexander

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this a little too much.

been this curious; and you are

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