Chapter 69 The Weak Link

• Seraphina's POV
• “That's pathetic.” I heard Elder Mordecai saying like he didn't mean it. “No, this is finally for me, for waiting patiently, and at last, getting a good result. The little wolf, the one that is Kieran's shadow, is finally falling,” he rejoiced, giving me hope as the arena for the trial was already painted with Lyra's blood, gotten from every strike directed at her.
• Beside him was elder Cael, and from his facial expression, and body posture, I could tell he wasn't comfortable.