Back at the Havilla castle...
"He will live," Kora announced, and Zica and Asher let out the breath they had been unconsciously holding in while Kora was checking on Axel. Marcel threw both of them a glance as he clearly heard them exhale.
A small smile tugged at his lips and he looked away just before Zica could catch him staring. He was also greatly relieved that Axel would be alright, but he had put away the thought that the prince would die. He believed too much in queen Fiona, to think she would let her son die like that.
She may have not said anything more apart from the little she revealed to him, but he knew she would have found a way to tie up the loose ends before she died. She was the first witch he had come to respect, and that was not just because she was his queen.
Looking at her sister now, his respect grew for queen Fiona. Knowing a little of Zica's history, he would never have believed that she would be here helping them.
