Chapter 138. The Truth

Demarion's features showed that he was visibly relieved, but given how Aakifahlynn had left him by the lake, he did not attempt to move closer to her.

Even though he wanted to wrap her in his arms and tell her everything would be okay if she'd only let him in.

"Hey, sweetcakes, you scared us," Aakifahlynn's father spoke.

"I know... I... am sorry, I was... not thinking," Aakifahlynn murmured as she tried to sit up.

Her mind is still reliving her experience.

This was the first time she attempted such a spell. She did not even know if or how it would work, but she was thrilled and relieved when it did.

Only because she can now finally put her crazy beliefs about Demarion and everything else to rest and focus on the war at hand.

Even though Aakifahlynn was happy to finally learn the truth, she could also admit she was not thinking clearly because, first, she took a chance with this spell without considering the ramifications, and she ne