Chapter 63 : The Best Thing I've Ever Had

My eyes flicked to Soren and he subtly shook his head.

My heart sank. If Eros had run off, it was a lot more likely that he was just fishing for information to figure out where we were going or what we were after.

I shook my head. So, he was after the Blade of Souls all along. We really couldn't trust anyone.

“I know what you’re thinking and it’s not true,” Ashley said before I could open my mouth. “Eros is a good guy, a nice guy. He was just… upset.”

“Upset about what?” I asked suspiciously, arching an eyebrow.

“Well, you know, he’s a doctor in training and he didn’t do it right… he was feeling so guilty about it that he started thinking he wasn’t good at medicine,” she continued.

“That’s not a good excuse. He stopped my bleeding and saved my life,” Soren pointed out, crossing his arms.