Echoes of Fire

**3rd Person POV**

“Aunt Diana?” Garrick's heart was beating rapidly in anticipation of what she was about to say. He had been told stories of his mother who fearlessly rode on the waves of the deadly sea but he had never been told if she was alive or dead. Whenever he had asked his aunt, they had conveniently changed the topic. Now that it seemed like Aunt Diana was about to divulge tangible info