Chapter 151 – Shepherd
Cassius, Isolde and Sarah made their way back to the Royal Palace after the meeting concluded with Cassius sleeping soundlessly, for once, in his wife's arms.
That sight only deepened the longing already stirring inside Sarah. She began to imagine what it might look like to be in that position with her beloved Prince.
But it was difficult to picture. The mind struggles to vividly imagine what the heart itself cannot quite believe. Eventually, Sarah let it go and allowed her thoughts to drift toward the conditions for evolving her Aspect instead.
They were staggeringly difficult. She doubted she would be able to complete even half of them before the Academy began in three weeks. That was definitely beyond her reach for now.
But making a start on the ones she could manage, and gathering information about the others, was already meaningful progress.
