Chapter 578:

Yet, since it was the middle of the night and it was standard practice for the guards to rest after their rounds, Ethan didn’t think much of it.

“Goodnight,” he said to Brenna.

“Goodnight.”

Brenna and Ethan then disappeared into their rooms.

The faint scent of air freshener lingered in Brenna’s room. She sniffed the air a couple of times and, finding nothing out of the ordinary, assumed that housekeeping had come in to tidy up while she had been out.

After a quick shower, she soon drifted into a deep sleep, probably exhausted from the busy day and evening banquet.

flickered out, including the small nightlight

ventilation ducts faster than anyone could

fire to everything they touched—carpets, curtains, blankets,

a full-blown blaze, but Brenna

was also deep in

two of them in a deep sleep, but even the choking smoke didn’t wake them. The entire building’s

smoke grew thicker by the minute, so dense that it

sleep, Brenna felt the air grow thick and suffocating. She dreamt she was trapped inside a smoke-filled room, frantically searching

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at her lungs, making every breath painful. The heat of the flames seemed

a desperate push, she forced herself awake, only to find the nightmare was all too real. Smoke surrounded her, and her blanket

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