Chapter 149: Single

When Evie opened her eyes, she was hungry. She called for supper and dug into it with gusto. After polishing off all of her supper – which was surprising – she immediately looked for Gavriel. When Luc and Levy informed her that he was with Zolan and was currently dealing with the emperor's interrogation, Evie asked the men to bring her to Leon instead. She wanted to visit the man who had protected her with his own life.

To her relief, Leon was doing amazingly well. He was already fully healed and was now back to his maximum vigour. She found that though he was of a big built, tall, and definitely strong, he still gave her the feeling of being adorable and a comfortable person to be around.

"I'm so glad you're alright, Leon." Evie told him, smiling happily. "If you weren't there for me all those times when we were facing the opposition, I don't know if…" Evie trailed off and looked up to the sky.