Chapter 896 Courting Death

• "Jaziel noticed the Sommers entourage at once, yet paid them no mind, drawing his focus back to the slow, deliberate mending of his wounds. Injured though he was, the Sommers youths were of little consequence to him.
• Lydia's stare stayed fixed on the seated Jaziel, caution warring with a restless, predatory eagerness in her bright eyes."
• It was clear enough that Jaziel had been hurt. The question no one could answer was how deep the damage ran—or how much power still coiled behind his closed eyes.