Chapter 112 The Hidden Ally

• The night was quiet, and Selene’s room was still, save for the faint whispers filtering through her window. She had just climbed back in, her hair still damp from her swim, her heart pounding from the events at the river with Maris. But now, something else had captured her attention.
• She crept closer to her door, catching the muffled voices of passing guards.
• “… he woke up,” one guard said in a hushed tone. “Can you believe it? After all these years…”