Ethan looked at the young lady who was sleeping peacefully in his arms.
Her soft, steady breaths showed how exhausted she was after their lovemaking ended.
The young man couldn’t get rid of the nagging feeling on the back of his head—that the lady he was holding onto was the real Ramona, not a copy made by the Painting of Enlightening.
It was a very weird feeling, but he believed it to be true.
But if it was really the truth, then it begged the question.
What was happening?
The Painting of Enlightenment connected the past, present, and future, weaving it together, allowing those who entered it to seek enlightenment.
Enlightenment came in many forms.
It could be moving on and accepting the past, receiving wisdom about something, or perhaps seeing a brief glimpse into the future.
When Ethan saw Godfrey, he was finally able to put a face to the name of the Leader of the Blood Fangs.