Chapter 0794

Nina

The portal shimmered and swirled in front of us, waiting for us to enter. We had found our way to a nearby forest clearing, where the veil was thin enough for Luke and I to open the portal. Kai stood beside us, leaning on his walking stick, and cast me a somewhat somber look as I approached.

"Thank you," he said, "for all you've done for us. You'll be missed."

I felt my cheeks tinge a slight shade of red at his kind words. "There's no need to thank me. This was all my fault, anyway-"

Before I could finish, Kai held up a hand and narrowed his eyes. "It's not your fault. You did your best."

"But-"

"Enough," Kai cut me off again. "I won't hear any more of it."

each other. Then, suddenly, he broke out into a

girl," he said softly.

I pulled away. "I'll try to visit. And

to search for him. If we find anything,

"Thank you."

it was finally time. One by one, we all stepped through the shimmering portal, emerging on the other side in the familiar surroundings of the Enzo's and my living room. The transition

my senses adjusted, I felt a sense of peace wash over me.

bags and made their way over to the sofa and armchairs to relax-after

where he stood. I turned to him, and felt my heart sink

you to go

his bag on his shoulder. "Thanks for letting me come along, Nina. I'm sorry I wasn't more

a huge help. If it weren't for your quick thinking and charm in

red, and he took a step back once we parted. Behind him,

I said, giving Tyler's arm a squeeze. "Don't

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