"You are not a waste, and it is not a sin that you don't possess magic." Cassian said to her.
Abril found Cassian's kindness strange, but she felt very grateful. He was the only one who had cared for her and defended her, he was the first person who did not ignore her.
"Thank you very much." She said again with a broken voice. Cassian patted her head to calm her down.
A carriage came to pick them up. When they were about to arrive at the palace, Abril said to him.
"What should I do?"
"I'm supposed to go to His majesty's chambers, but if I go, he will surely kill me."
As she uttered those words, Cassian saw Abril trembling with fear and said to her,
"You don't have to go, go back to your house and rest."
"I'll talk to my brother."
"Thank you very much." She replied.
When they arr
