Warlock Ch 103. Found You…
Excitement buzzed through him, washing away the exhaustion or annoyance. He carefully packed the books into the enchanted bag, the magic making it lighter than it had any right to be. He swung it over his shoulder, his grin widening as he thought about the treasure trove of knowledge waiting for him at home.
"Thanks," Damian said, shooting Cassius a genuine smile as he turned to leave. He didn't expect a reply, and Cassius didn't offer one, just a silent nod and his usual unreadable expression.
The evening sky was darker than it had been yesterday, the horizon painted in deep purples and blues as stars began to dot the sky. The streets were still bustling, though. People moved in every direction, some chattering animatedly, others rushing past with focused determination.