Chapter33

#Chapter33

/"Please, tell me you've found something,/" I ask the guard as they return from the latest, and most likely the last search. The guard tells me the usual, and my shoulders fall, disappointed and weighed down by worry. I could take this information two ways; the first is that she could still be alive, and the second is that she could be high above us. As always, it is easier to visualize the second.

/"Are you sure you found nothing? How far out did you go?/"

The guard looks down at me, pitying my desperation. /"We went out farther than the last time and saw nothing but forest. I'm sorry, Luna./"

/"Where is Sebastian?/"

Heading in the guard's direction, I find my mate close by talking with Andrew. He notices me, most likely seeing the depression in my expression and movements, so he must know that she was not found. /"Nothing, again,/" I tell them. /"The guards went even further this time./"

/"Evangeline I—/"