After the illusion faded away like a puff of smoke, all the soldiers who were down on the ground then got up at once as though they had all been playing hurt or dead.
"What the…" Adeline had almost believed that all of them had ganged up on her to scare her and make her emotionally unstable in the middle of the fake war.
But then she remembered the test. She was greatly hurt during the first part of the test but as soon as the illusion of Azriel wore off, so did the wounds and blood.
Adeline glanced at her hand to see that it was not soaked with blood anymore. "As I thought." Adeline glanced towards the platform where Theodore was standing and thought with a faint smile on her face, "If he had asked the soldiers to act then we would be fighting tonight…"
