Chapter 68

She stood in front of the gate, her eyes welled up with tears. She turned around, gazing at the stars and the moon for the last time. This would be the end of it all and after this she would be gone.

She pushed the gates open, taking a step forward followed by another. She could feel a kind of heaviness in her chest, one she would stop feeling after it all ended.

The palace was empty and she felt it must be because of Madeline's death. A death according to them, she caused.

Ama closed her eyes to stop the tears in her eyes from falling. She can't cry, this wasn't the time for her to cry.

She entered the castle, walking through the silent corridor. Her mind was in chaos and she was trying her best not to break down. What she was more afraid of than death was seeing the hatred in Styx's eyes for her.

She stopped walking, noticing the painting that was still on the wall. She felt her heart break into pieces, walking slowly towards the painting.

With shaky hands and uneven breath, she st