Chapter 100. City of Xeantra

I couldn’t help but feel awkward in the company of the three men behind me and Edison.

While on Gram’s back, I kept thinking of just going down and walking with Edison’s side just to get rid of the stolen glances from the soldiers. I knew they were imagining what happened last night while Edison and I were having an intimate moment together inside the tent.

But to be honest, nothing more happened than exchanging stories about ourselves and the things we hate and love like it was the first night we truly had been together. Just remembering how Edison trusted me with his secrets and the memories he cherished when he was a child, I felt so important and loved that I wished that night would never end.

But there were still struggles that Edison and I had to face, believing that those would strengthen our faith in each other.

The path outside the forest was straight to the main road to Xeantra. We were three hours away from the city gates but I could already see cl