Chapter 18

Tori found herself standing around a handy number of common folks. Where am I? The last thing she remembered was she told Rowan to guard her while she took a nap under the willow tree that she found near the exam hall. Tori was sure she fell asleep under the shade of a tree with the chilly breeze that almost sung her to sleep.

“Where am I? Why is everyone gathered in the capital’s plaza?” Tori recognized the crowded place. It was the capital’ plaza where nobles and common folks usually meet.

The sun was almost setting as the fiery red hue flashed on the horizon; the bells kept ringing, and people were cheering for something. She was still wearing her black outdoor dress with embroidered red flowers of the spider lilies.

Tori looked around her body and she couldn’t find any bruises. She was anxious about the lack of memory. She didn’t know what happened to the entrance exam. Did she pass?

“Why am I here? Did someon