Sanctum, late evening, Vidalia.
"—armies march on without any warnings or responding to any attempt of ours to negotiate, how far—" Vidalia turned the receiver's sound off.
This was the worst timing. All her attempts to reach Damian had failed. If only she had asked him to attend the academy opening ceremony even for a few minutes, maybe things might have been different right now.
She had just returned to the Sunblade villa.
Built outside the Sanctuary city, facing the Sanctuary park, the park which was made for the city's kids. The house was medium-sized, built with Blazur, wood, and several other metals, and filled with Damian's runic modifications. A few meters from their house stood a brand-new, two-story house that Elias and Damian's mother had bought after they settled here.
