I stood atop the kingdom wall and looked toward the east where dark, wintery clouds were heading in our direction.
Aeden, the guys, and I stayed behind while everyone else returned to the academy weeks ago. No one had seen anything of Edius or Stein, but every one of us knew that didn't mean things had calmed. It only meant that Edius was busy plotting some scheme to attack either the academy, the kingdom, or even some far-off land. Sleepless nights had become part of the norm.
Braeden had not said much since the day in the library. I thought he still worried over the vision, but he'd chosen not to talk about it anymore. I tried to get it off my mind and concentrate on magic, elements, and becoming a Supreme. Sable's words of encouragement rang true in my head every day. She'd become
