**Ethan’s POV

“Soren? Where am I…?”

“Hey, brother. You’re awake!” Soren grinned down at me, and I blinked a few times, trying to figure out where the hell I was.

I thought I should be dead, but since I wasn’t, I should at least be at the palace in one of the bedrooms.

But no, I was in some kind of a cave, it looked like. Something strange must’ve happened while I was unconscious.

If I was awake, did it mean ...