Chapter 66. Elite Stygian Market

However, they'd visited when all the dust settled after the battle for the throne. And they were there for their wedding and coronation.

They had visited Aakifahlynn throughout the years, but when she became consumed with her magic and learning, she saw them less and less, constantly rescheduling, even when they'd already made the trip.

Aakifahlynn felt guilty for her behavior in her previous timeline, and the parents she had to make it up to were now mourning her death if Jairus bothered to send word to them.

Or by now, word may have reached them through villagers or, worse, he killed them.

Now that she thought of it, it was all she could think of, and she wanted to have a moment with them. Even though it was not the 'them' from her timeline, they were still her parents.

And she basked in their love and comfort. These parents, Aakifahlynn, had not ghosted them yet. They had not come to know her easy dismissal of them, and she swore they would never