Chapter 0792

Nina

The warmth of the morning sun filtered through the opening of our tent, gently pulling me out of the soundest sleep I had had in... well, I couldn't even remember how long it had been.

Slowly, I turned to see Enzo still sleeping beside me, peaceful as ever. Memories of our night together came flooding back, coloring my cheeks with a slight blush. He stirred, as if on cue, and his eyes looked like golden pools of honey as they met mine.

"Mm. Morning," he murmured, his voice still thick with sleep as he pulled me closer, pressing a warm kiss into my temple.

I nestled against him, relishing in the comforting familiarity of his touch after so long being separated. "Good morning," I whispered.

For a few moments, we simply laid there, basking in each other's presence and the tranquility of the new day. But gradually, the sounds of the camp stirring to life began to filter through the canvas walls of our tent the soft murmurs of voices, the crackle of fires being stoked, the aroma of cooking food wafting through the air.

already a bustling hive of activity,

my attention to where Kai stood beside one of the

to him with Enzo beside me. The old man carefully studied Enzo's face, but there was

and dipped his head respectfully in Kai's direction. "Thanks to the work

harrumphed. "Your kind heals well on your own, though,

"Some of us, yes."

before turning his attention back to me. "Nina, I was hoping you might join me for a little while," he said, his expression turning serious. "There's something I'd like to discuss with the others, and I could

I said, giving Enzo's hand a gentle squeeze

a crowd had already begun to gather, watching with curiosity. Kai stepped forward, his presence commanding attention without a word

began, "we have endured much in these past days losses that have shaken us to our very cores, trials

drawn strength from one another, and begun to forge a new path a path

be easy," he said, his gaze turning solemn. "There will be challenges and obstacles to overcome, hardships and

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