Roseline walked forward and dropped to her knees a couple feet away from Mr. Armos’s body with tears in her eyes. However, she noticed that his chest was still rising and falling.
‘What?’
She got closer to his body to see that the dagger was stuck just beside Mr. Armos’s neck.
Roseline hugged Mr. Armos as she cried while he just laid there is disbelief.
‘He spared me? He has no reason to spare me… or maybe he does? When he raised that dagger, I was staring death in the face…’
Mr. Armos’s entire body ached, especially his face, which was covered in blood from where his skin split open due to Lucien’s strikes. Breathing was
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In a Cleardale, a small town in the country of Verglacia, Lucien was reunited with his family for the first time in six years.His parents embraced him tighter and tighter as if afraid he was just going to disappear.“It’s alright. I’m home.” Lucien tried to console them, but they just cried even harder.Eventually, they let go of Lucien and they all went into the house where they all explained each other’s stories about the last six years. Although, Lucien failed to tell them about the assassination attempts on his life as well as he being able to use ice magic.“You hungry Lucien? I have some soup that’s almost finished,” his mother offered.
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