Chapter 97

Special Chapter: Kayden's POV

Everyone had already woken up and were getting ready. Since they didn't exactly have a bathroom, they did all their business, even bathing, a little farther into the forest. Their source of water was from a lake nearby and despite the fact that it was a simple and somewhat peaceful life, it's pretty obvious that these people deserve better. They've all been through a lot. Besides, this is originally their kingdom so they shouldn't be forced to hide out in trees.

I had just returned from a bath by the lake and I saw that Lucia was preparing to leave. "Where are you going?" I questioned, approaching her. "Patrol." She said simply and despite the fact that the question sounded stupid, I asked anyway.

"To where and why?" I questioned as I gently plopped on the floor, trying my best not to hurt my still injured back.

"I'm generally not supposed to answer that but I will. We're going to the market in the city for patrol, it's morning so less