Chapter 104. Another Journey Home

Cassian POV

Three Weeks Later.

The crystal-coated floor echoes with my footsteps as I enter the Grand Library. I’ve been coming here every day for two weeks, and it still takes my breath away when I first enter this place.

The bookshelves are just as fragile looking as the rest of the delicate furnishings in the Grand Temple, and they are also just as deceptively strong. The tomes they support are sometimes thousands of years old, and Lyra has explained how nervous she feels just touching one.

But Dyannah has assured her that they will all hold up just fine as yet another Luna Queen in the long line of regents reads through them. It puts a smile on my face to know how dedicated she is to making sure she is the best Luna Queen she can be.

I find her hunched over an expansive counter o