Chapter 215

Madeleine

I opened my eyes and felt that my face was wet. I touched my cheek and realized that tears had trickled down my eyes.

However, what I had seen was just a memory but a powerful one. My mind began to come up with various theories as I replayed them in my head. The runes, the chants with me in the centre…that had to mean something.

I was not sure why the memory had been hidden from me all this while or why it had resurfaced only now but my guess would be that the similarity of my current situation with the past memory might have brought it up in vivid clarity.

The words of the old man and his conversation with my parents told me once again that the lich wanted to use me not harm me.

I recalled everything that had happened in the cave and realized that it had been true. Whenever Amanda tried to hurt me, the lich shunned her. My blood had been too precious for him and now I knew why.

Somehow, the wizard, which was what I called him in my head because of his appearance, had combi