The Deceit

Stefan is detend in a room as commanded by lord Petrova. He examines his bindied arm and reflects on himself for a few seconds before Petrova walks in on him. He stood up and looked at him then noticed the wound he sustained when he unsheathed the sword.

"Have you still not received treatment? You bled a lot." Stefan asked.

"How is your arm?" Petrova spoke softly and soberly.

"The binding bracelet hindered its movement. But I am fine."

"You managed to turn Master Ramirez's torrents of energy into yours in a short period of time. I am truly impressed." Petrova has never complimented Stefan in his entire life. Stefan couldn't believe his ears.

"I felt like my body was on fire. Then it felt like I was covered in ice." Stefan explained what had happened to him when he left Pandora.

"What about the wounds from the flogging? Are you still in pain?"

"It seems like the flogging helped surge the energy. The Crown Prince had landed many hits. Then I felt a surge within me. That is when I unshea