Chapter 58 - Chapter 58: Aelira’s Test

Aelira didn't wait.

She attacked—precise, elegant.

Kael responded.

Their flames collided—

Not violently.

Perfectly balanced.

Aelira stopped first.

"…You adapt fast," she said.

Kael shrugged. "I learn."

Her gaze lingered.

"…I'll be watching."