Selene’s POV

I groaned, turning from side to side. Suddenly, my eyes flew open, darting around the room before I quickly tried to sit up.

My wound had been bandaged, though the pain still lingered and healing was slow.

I managed to climb out of the bed and stepped outside. The place was quiet, no one in sight, but we were still in Lord Valmort’s palace.

Was the battle over?

I leaned against the wall. The entire area looked wrecked, and bodies still lay across the ground like remnants of a ...