CHAPTER 40

LOGAN'S POV

In tears, I walked out of Sebastian's chambers and the moment the door closed shut behind me, I hastened my steps. My head pounded with each step I took farther away from his chambers, and just when I heard her scream my name, I took to my heels. Call me weak for running like a scared animal, but I couldn't bear looking at her in that moment. To be honest, I didn't think I would be able to look at her lying, scheming face ever again.

Running towards nowhere in particular, I kept going in the direction my mind told me. Funnily, it landed me at my mother's shrine, and I sardonically laughed at the irony of things.

Here I was, running away from the woman who broke my heart, only to find myself running into the shrine of the one who abandoned me. Nonetheless, hiding away in the shrine seemed like a better option.

As I stepped into the shrine, I was shocked to see the entire place up in smoke.... or fog? What was going on? And just when I thought I had seen enough