Chapter 233
- “You gave me more than you think,” I said back quietly. “And I’ll remember it.” She nodded once, stepped back, and her whole figure seemed to blend into the shadows like she’d been born from them. “Goodbye, Milicent.”
- “Bye, Seren.”
- And just like that, she was gone, her cloak brushing against the underbrush, the sound fading fast until it felt like I’d imagined her entirely.