Chapter 695:

“It is so nice to be out here for this,” Aekeira said aloud, watching the lanterns drift upward.

“This festival is one of the things I missed most about Urai.”

“Me too,” Emeriel tried to keep the queasiness from her voice. Her stomach was rebelling against her. The nausea in her belly would not budge.

She had felt drained all day despite doing nothing too strenuous. She had not trained, had not tended the garden, had not helped the slaves with their work, yet she was exhausted. And then there was the other thing. The colors.

They had begun appearing four days ago. Strange, unnameable hues shimmered around certain people.

Blends of elements she could not identify, shifting and warping in a way no natural color ever did. It did not happen to everyone, only a few.

And yet, she saw them.

What colors were those? What did it mean? Emeriel had no idea. A Urekai female laughed, darting through the crowd as a male chased after her, and the strange blend of colors pulsed around them, two different yet intertwining hues.

Emeriel tore her eyes away. I refuse to believe I am having vision problems at such a young age. She would need to confide in someone.

months since we returned here?”

“So much has changed…”

“Indeed.” Emeriel mused.

if I will see

Aekeira glanced at her.

will be in the arena with the lords and

the towering archways that marked the

rarely associates with the rest

speak with the grand king about him?” Aekeira asked as

may be able to convince your male to lift the ban

been on my mind,” Emeriel

plate right now. It’s been holding me

and rest?” Aekeira asked abruptly, looking at

seem quite exhausted. And you

she was. So

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truly fine, Keira. You worry needlessly.” Emeriel forced

could argue, Emeriel used her kerchief to dab away the sweat on her

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