They stumbled upon an ancient library hidden in a cavern. The books inside pulsed with magic, their pages filled with secrets long forgotten.
"This place is incredible," Alysia said, running her fingers over a dusty tome.
"It's dangerous," Aragos warned. "The knowledge here comes at a price."
Ignoring him, she opened a book and was immediately flooded with visions. She saw Aragos's past—his kingdom, his betrayal, and the moment he lost control.
When the vision ended, she looked at him with new eyes. "You were trying to protect them."
He turned away, his jaw tight. "It doesn't matter now."