Lensa and I trained tirelessly while Geien watched on half-heartedly. He was so preoccupied these past few days and I was beginning to worry. He said that he wouldn’t risk letting me into the nothingness no matter how hard I argued with him about it.

I was beginning to feel desperate.

“I know that look on your face,” Lensa spoke, breaking me from my train of thought.

I paused in our sparring and gave her a confused look. “What do you ...