Aurora stayed by the stone bed for another few moments, carefully monitoring Zar's pulse. The rhythm was still weak, but it was no longer worsening. That alone was enough.
Satisfied, she slowly rose to her feet.
Outside, the commotion was somehow still ongoing. The angry voice she had heard earlier continued echoing across the space.
She brushed her hands together before glancing toward Elixir. Then without saying a word, she stepped outside. And the first thing she noticed was that Asher had not actually taken Ronan and Darius with him into the middle of the argument. Instead, the two warriors had been stationed directly outside the cave entrance like guards.
