Chapter 112

Atlas POV

I didn’t sleep all night, and I didn’t see Akia again. When I went to check on her, she wasn’t in the room we’ve been sharing. I followed her scent to a closed door not too far away. When I tried the knob, it wouldn’t open, and there was no response when I knocked.

I know I could have opened the door no matter what. This is my house, and I have keys to every door. I didn’t want to do that because I respect her as a person and her choices. Roul was distraught over everything, so we went for a run.

I’m just now returning to the packhouse as the sun gets ready to rise. My mind is a jumble, and I don’t have the faintest idea of how to make everything clear. I don’t know how to gain peace of mind. We should listen to Apollo.

Apollo is telling us that Ares killed Father. Why would he ki