What She Has Become

(Kaelen’s POV)

At the first ray of light, I rose from bed and made my way to the bathroom for a wash.

The chambers Chief Cyrus had given to me were large and beautiful. Although it wasn't as grand as mine in the palace, still they were comfortable.

The water ran over my skin, but it did nothing to wash away the thoughts that plagued me.

Neva.

I had barely slept because of her. Every time I closed