I paced my chambers as I tried to make sense of what had just happened. It was rather obvious that Silen was ill, but with what? It was unheard of on Atlantis. Our people were rarely exposed to foreign diseases that we're strong enough to weaken our immune systems.
I stilled as I felt my heart sink slightly as the thought that I had brought the disease to the island entered my mind. My hands stilled their frantic wringing as my eyes darted towards the doorway. It was the only explanation for this sudden sickness... Silen had been perfectly healthy when she had come to see me the first time.
I was aware of the fact that Elder Xara was well on her way to the castle and that Dae had once again been summoned. Guilt started to chew at my insides and I let out a frustrated groan as I swept m
