Chapter 14

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-Ashes- We walked through the expansive, quiet garden. It was quite majestic, and I had no idea how he managed to cultivate such lush greenery in The Red Desert. The soil here was poor and rich with salt, so how he kept all those plants, bushes, and trees thriving was beyond me. We continued into the palace. So far, Mefan was still the only one visible, but I had no doubt that his assassins were present, watching us from the shadows. “I don’t like this,” Carter murmured beside me. He seemed much more on edge than the rest of us. Something about this place really spooked him, but I couldn’t blame him. The palace had a haunting atmosphere, and Mefan exuded an eerie, unsettling energy. Yet, we needed him more than anything. We walked down the long red and gold hallways until we reache

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