In the temple, there was a priest waiting for them. He bowed before Alessandro and Cassian, completely ignoring Abril. The priest guided them to a room where there was a large glass sphere. Abril had already been through this once. At the age of six, her father had taken her to the temple to find out what type of magic she possessed, as her magic hadn't manifested yet. But she was greatly disappointed when they said she didn't possess any magic. That was the beginning of a life filled with pain for Abril.
While the priest explained what they had to do, Abril wondered if she would go through the same thing again. If the king would treat her the same way her father did if it turned out that she didn't possess magic.
Abril got lost in her thoughts. Cassian touched her shoulder to get her at
