A/N : Don't Open This Yet. I'm still working on previous chapters 3 done 2 more
Valac sat back on the edge of the bed, his mind racing.
The revelation about Elenora's dealings with the Dark Mage Tower still echoed in his ears, filling him with dread and fury.
The venom coursing through his veins made it impossible to move without feeling like his body was on fire.
Well, it wasn't a surprise at least. A stepmother poisoning the illegitimate child so it couldn't surpass her kid. It's plausible.
Lav chirped beside him, nuzzling against his leg. "Kyu!" The small dragon's warmth was a welcome distraction from the pain, but Valac's mind was far from comforted.
Apart from that it seems like no one else can see Lav except from me. But, Serphine…
Serphine… that name… where have I heard it before?
Valac narrowed his eyes as the maid knelt before him, her hands trembling as she finished the mana oath.