Episode - 169

[Seraphine's POV]

In this desolate battlefield, only the moonlight accompanies me. The disappearance of trees due to hundreds of assaults from the alpha forces worsened the already tumultuous wind that seemed eager to engulf me alive.

I sit on the cold, yet dry ground. My teardrops are the only living water here. The wind blows so fiercely that it makes my body sway.

But it's my heart that's wounded. The more I gaze at Cassian's lifeless body over there, the more I can't bear it. It's the first time I've seen someone die up close, and I'm the only one witnessing how Cassian's life slips away.

‘I wonder if Cassian knows he's dead now?’ that's what's on my mind.

As my magic almost gathers, suddenly my body trembles. I, who could hold back my tears, now sob again. My hands cover my face, hiding how much of a mess I am right now.

I cry in silence. The baby in my womb starts kicking erratically. ‘Ah, surely, it's uncomfortable in there. Knowing his father is no longer here, my baby must b