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Chapter 42 - Chapter 42: The Birthday Shadows

~Serah Pov~

I sat up slowly in the chamber, still feeling the strange weakness in my body after the collapse.

The door opened and Duskbane and Lady Luis walked in. They bowed low to Jethro, who was still sitting beside the bed.

"My lord," they said together.

Jethro stood up without a word and walked out, leaving the three of us alone. I looked at them, surprised. "Why did you come?"

Lady Luis sat on the edge of the bed and smiled in a way that felt strange. "My daughter," she said softly.

The word sounded wrong coming from her because when did I suddenly become her daughter? Duskbane cleared his throat. "Actually, there is something that has gone missing. We asked your sister Lydia about it, but she said she knew nothing. So we wanted to ask if you took any magical portion?"

I scoffed. "What? Why would you think I did that?"

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