Chapter 160

Kylan

The market was packed.

As usual, people were talking loudly, laughing, and the air had a strong scent of the market food. It was everything I hated.

Bright, colorful, loud.

We had some time between classes, and Nate had begged us to go downtown again. He said he felt left out, that the three of us hadn’t done anything fun in weeks. So now here we were, Nate, Dylan, and me, walking through the same market where everything had changed.

Where we met Aelius…

Where Violet found out the truth…

It felt strange being back here. Almost like walking into a memory I wasn’t ready to deal with.

I couldn’t help but wonder what Violet was doing at this moment, just like I couldn’t help but wonder every damn second