Listening to the familiar, yet unfamiliar voice, my mind blanked for a moment. When I turned my head, it blanked completely.
A figure sat crossed-legged next to me.
"How…"
I opened my mouth to speak, but the words died in my throat when I noticed the missing chains on his body. His expressionless face gave nothing away, and I couldn't read any emotions in it.
I felt a shock wave through me at the realization of what this could mean.
'…What is going on?'
"Kevin's dead."
His voice carried a sense of indifference to it. I noticed that he blinked his eyes a few times while he was staring off into the distance. That was when I also turned my head and saw Waylan standing in the distance.
My heart sank to the lowest depths imaginable.
"So that was the case…"