Chapter 114: Of Beasts, Mirrors, and the Horror of Seeing Yourself
Elyn's POV
I frowned and looked at Rin, my confusion sharpening into something closer to concern.
"What do you mean," I asked slowly, "Vaelory fainted because of me?"
Rin gestured at me with one finger, her black eyes scanning me from head to toe in a way that made my skin itch. "Because you don't look like yourself, my lady."
I blinked. "What does that mean?"
She tilted her head. "You look like someone from the Beast Territory."
Okay… how does that result in making Vaelory faint?
Slowly, I turned toward Zorathys. He was already watching me, his expression unreadable, shadows curling lazily at his feet. Without a word, he lifted his hand—and a mirror appeared in it.
He held it out to me.
I hesitated, then took it.
The moment my eyes met my reflection, my entire body froze.
