Chapter Sixty

Graeven stared at the ceiling of his darkened bedroom long into the morning. Kaelith laid curled up beside him, facing away toward the window. He leaned over her, tracing the contours of her face as she slept. She didn’t wince as he shifted over her this time which calmed his nerves slightly.

The bruising along her jaw and around her eye was finally turning to a healing greenish/yellow. He let ou