Chapter 93

Athereld blinked his eyes shut as several pictures appeared in his head. A lovely winter morning in the mountains. He saw two children sprinting around. They played happily, although their faces were not clear. A slightly younger-looking child grabbed the hand of another. The blurry faces didn't clear. The scenario changed, and now Athereld found a woman sitting in the middle of the chamomile garden, holding a baby in her arms. Soon, another woman joined the first one, and the two of them laughed joyfully. Though the faces were blurry, the unearthly features made it apparent that the women were Aphrodite and Bailey. The scene suddenly changed again as now Caspian appeared beside Bailey. Both held their newborn child in their arms, staring at it affectionately. Caspian and Bailey beamed up at Athereld with only their smiles visible in their expressions. Athereld opened his eyes, gasping for air. He found himself out of the cylindrical structure. His arms were still restrained. A