~Aspen's pov~
The loud noise and crashing of items went on for about fifteen full minutes before the house was engulfed in a dead and eerie silence. I waited in the room patiently, rocking Xavier in my arms so he wouldn't make a single noise. Lucky for me, he did not. He yawned, and started to play with the pearls around my neck.
I couldn't feel any new aura, and I was too afraid to peep out through the open door to check.
I stayed in place for ten more minutes until Olive walked into the room.
She looked at me with that empty expression before she bowed.
"King Zane has asked you to pack an overnight bag. He'll be taking you to Soleria until he can contact king Rylan."
What?
"Why would he do that?"
"A….. a person we're unable to identify just tried to walk into this house with
