Chapter 182

Finally she understood the expression, I wish this moment could last forever.

Some pleasures you never wanted to end. Unfortunately reality stopped for no one, not even a chosen one.

Lilith disengaged herself from Avion, who'd fallen asleep.

Did we kill him?

A slight panic infused her as she checked him over. A sigh left her. No, he wasn't dead. He rested, exhausted by the exertion, even if he insisted on it, too much for his taxed system. Yet, Lilith couldn't say no. She knew Avion recognized his approaching mortality, and much as she tried to deny it, she saw it too.

However that doesn't mean I'm not going to fight for him to live with everything I've got.

And everything she had was on a planet she couldn't even name aloud and a person she could only recall as her mentor.