Chapter 92: Cain.

I let the illusion drop once Adelaide was out of sight.

Keeping it on seemed useless then, that is until I felt Lyros approaching.

If anyone noticed anything, then they didn’t say. Safira was next to me and barely noticed, which means something must have been different in the beat I used to initiate the magic.

I raise a finger to make the same beat I did on the ship but a voice stops me.

“If you make that tapping noise again, I will yank your arm from its socket.”

Lyros’s voice sends my brain into a pause. My body freezes and my finger stops just a mere inch from the wooden panel of the window.

He sets his eyes on me, and that nothingness feeling invades my senses again. He smirks.

“You seem busy these days, Cain.”

I nod and look out at the rolling countryside. Lyros isn’t happy about that, but I know he isn’t and I don't feel scared.

“It’s better this way..”

Lyros chuckles and I turn to look at him.

He’s regained his strength now. That wild look in his eyes is back. The gla