Before My Eyes (3)

When Meredith's words reached her ears, she looked at her again only to see that she was serious.

-No way... he actually did that all for me...

Kyra gasped and even had her hand flying to her mouth. It was an unbelievable thing to have thought of since they both knew there could only be one winner.

Even in her mind she may have wished she could've won, but was still she was relieved to have participated after everything that had happened. Kyra had not only grown as a mage, but she also grew as a person.

"Julian? But he... he protected me. He risked his life to save me! How does that make any sense…"

"Exactly, Julian was given the objective to eliminate you, yet he chose to protect you instead. Even when it put him at great personal risk."