Chapter 104

“We made a mistake. A grave mistake,” Mercedes said, with no expression on her face. Mercedes had called everyone into her room. She didn't sleep. She couldn't sleep at all because she was thinking. Ever since they handed him the bloody cloth, she had been thinking about why he needed her blood. No matter how much she thought about it, the only conclusion she could draw was that he was injured. While thinking about that, her memories from the past invaded her mind.

In that memory, she saw herself fighting to seal Drakoen. She could remember everything. Drakoen was powerful and she could barely contain him. His dark magic was too powerful, and her body was overwhelmed by the power everyone entrusted to her to finish him. She was exhausted but she hung in there. The seal was taking time to complete, and she couldn't let go until she was successful. As soon as she thought about giving up, she was reminded of the people there who died and gave up their li