Chapter 56 Present Days

Mina's flames still smoldered on the battlefield, with glowing embers illuminating the wreckage they had left behind. Kaiza clamped his jaws shut, laying a hand across his wound. He could already sense his body mending itself, his curse of immortality protecting him from death. The agony was no less real for that, and it served to remind him of his own vulnerability. Mina knelt beside him, her golden eyes filled with worry. “You’re hurt.”