238. Her absence

[Amor’s POV]

After Zeve left, I carried out a trail where Yule was presented as an accused. I declared him innocent, stating his early wolfing as the cause of the deaths caused by his hands. I couldn’t let the public know about Derek or else it would cause a mass panic, which would be more fatal.

I told the truth to aunt Lozbi, but she didn’t respond. I thought she would at least accept Yule again, but she didn’t. Duke Knox took Yule with him to his dukedom. But a year later, I got a letter from him asking if Yule had come to Arginieth.

Since then, Duke Knox, Hikari, and I had been constantly searching for Yule, but we couldn’t find him.

In the first year, Hikari, Morfan, gamma Nash, Zahir and I sat together and went through all the reports Zeve left behind. There were things that even Zahir didn’t know about magic, like cold iron. He didn’t know that cold iron could repel mana.

Hikari experimented with the cold iron several times with his mana, and he found it to be accurate. There