Sania’s POV
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Darilus doesn’t visit me until night comes, three days later. Urgh. Why am I counting the days to meet him again? It’s like ever since I discovered he is my mate, somehow, annoyingly, in a way that I can’t explain, a little desire flares up inside of me to always have him near. But because he seems to not deem me worthy of his visit, Bifta had to return me to the garden before I choke to death. And without his presence, I am once again stuck in the garden, unable to enact my plans for the priest.
He sent Bifta to collect my blood every night in the garden and to tell me that the royal alchemist has set the date for the next eclipse in the snowball. Darilus doesn’t even bother to tell me that himself. Even though days before, he kept following me around in the garden up to
