Chapter 60 She Will Die

• "I've always thought my mother spoke in jokes whenever she mentioned the prophecy," came Shedrax’s voice, quiet but firm.
• Amarok smirked, lifting his cup and taking a slow sip. “You do not believe in the supernatural?” he asked, raising an eyebrow at the young man.
• They stood at the edge of the hall, just near the long wooden table stacked with food and drink. Around them, the celebration continued with laughter and dancing. Geri, Orson, Sara, and the twins had joined the circle of dancers in the middle of the room. Their movements were loose and full of joy. Salem sat across the room, deep in a quiet conversation with Erik.