#Chapter 111 – Her Own Heart

But Orion regains his balance and just raises his head with a sigh, shaking it as if to clear it. “No, it’s fine, I’m good. Just…always weird, when all of your magic instantly disappears.” “Was your magic like…holding you up?” I ask, my face twisting a bit with confusion. “I don’t know,” Orion says, giving a shrug. “I’ve had my powers since I was a kid – I don’t remember a time without them. Maybe I do subconsciously pull on them as part of my daily life. I do know that whenever I spend time here I get very tired very fast.” He sighs, looking around the bright city. “It’s so exhausting, all this…life.” “Poor little baby death god,” I purr, reaching up to pat him consolingly on the shoulder. He gives me a glare, making me laugh. Faiza and Blythe step forward to us too, the last to come through the gate, the former smiling eagerly and the latter looking around in wonder. “Well, at least she knows you’re all here now,” Faiza says, clasping her hands peacefully despite the