Chapter 83: The Depths of Betrayal
Aria’s POV:
The cool night breeze blew with intensity giving me that chill feeling, taking Lyraeus’ hand as we walked side by side, our footsteps echoing softly on the cobblestone path. The weight of the day’s revelations pressed heavily on us, but we drew strength from each other’s presence.
As we approached the entrance, I took the lead, guiding Lyraeus through the grand corridors of the castle. The air inside was cool and filled with a faint scent of pine. The silence was broken only by the distant murmur of voices and the occasional creak of the wooden beams. I led Lyraeus down a dimly lit hallway, my hand clasped firmly around his.
As we turned a corner, we came to an abrupt halt. Just ahead, Ryker and Kaida stood close together, their bodies
