Chapter 52. Guardian

“We can’t get back home, right?” Mira finally asked, breaking the unusual silence, building up between them. They were almost out of the forest.

“I mean it would make sense to stick together and look for the Guardians right? If they could lure Braze out in the middle of the night, it could happen to all of us and we saw how messy it gets.” Mira said.

“Or worse if they attack where we are staying. We will risk the lives of our friends and family.” Kian put in.

“You forgot the Watchers. What happens when they come looking. You already got one admitted to your class.” Xen placed a hand on Kian’s shoulder.

“I wasn’t lured out by the Dark Mages!” Braze broke in, making his way between Xen and Kian.

“I was being summoned. It was a song. I am sure it was the song.” He was hanging between Xen and Kian, who gladly carried his weight.

“Whatever, I cannot trust myself around my roommate anymore…” Mira walked a little ahead from the three of them. She was loo