The desert sun blazed overhead as Rosa's carriage that was led by a pair of sturdy camels approached Emma's ominous farm, an oasis of greenery amidst the endless expanse of golden sand. Despite the heat, she felt a chill under her skin knowing that this soil was the source of the elixir that claimed her twin's life.
Do you see how close I am to avenging you, Elara?
"This is the location I have been given, Dame Rose," the coachman said halting the camels.
"I see. Wait here for me."
Though she had been dying to make this trip, she found herself dragging her feet as she descended from the carriage and adjusted her attire—a dark suit inspired by Kael's royal outfits that made her feel powerful and attractive just as Kael always appeared to her—she took a deep breath and steeled herself for what lay ahead.
...Is she playing hide and seek now?
