Jaun's footsteps resonated through the long, deserted corridors of Thornwood Academy, the sharp clack of his boots echoing against the icy stone walls that loomed around him.
Each step felt heavier than the last, as if the very air was saturated with the weight of his thoughts and emotions. A knot of confusion twisted tightly in his chest, squeezing harder with every passing moment.
How could everything have spiraled into chaos so quickly? This was not how it was supposed to be. Jaun's mind raced, grappling with the implications of what he had just witnessed. There had to be an explanation lurking in the shadows of his thoughts, a reason behind the unsettling reality that had unfolded before him.
Raena had forgotten...