Chapter 55 - Melancholy

{"messages":[{"id":496235976,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"On an early Saturday morning, I was clashing swords with Artemi himself."},{"id":496235977,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Using my swordsman ship skills alongside my water magic was harder than I initially thought."},{"id":496235978,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Yo u think too much about your movement and not your magic itself."},{"id":496235979,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Find a balance."},{"id":496235980,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Balance."},{"id":496235981,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"That was the key to water magic."},{"id":496235982,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Everything in the natural order has a balance, especially water."},{"id":496235983,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’ve got to find that balance and then, I can use it to my fullest potential."},{"id":496235984,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Artemi was one of the most skilled teachers that I had ever met."},{"id":496235985,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"His instructions were accurate and his criticism was concise."},{"id":496235986,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"I heard that there’s a ball tonight."},{"id":496235987,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Artemi nodded."},{"id":496235988,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"There is."},{"id":496235989,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"It’s for the young woman of age of the water dragon clan to find suitors."},{"id":496235990,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Oh, so it’s just like a coming of age ceremony."},{"id":496235991,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"That’s nice."},{"id":496235992,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Artemi set down his sword when he realised the ghost of his sister was looming over him."},{"id":496235993,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Ask her~. I know you want to."},{"id":496235994,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"..."},{"id":496235995,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Artemi kept on trying to ignore his sister while she taunted him."},{"id":496235996,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Imagine how beautiful she’d look in that blue gown that you picked out for me and I never got to wear."},{"id":496235997,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Her and I are the same height and size."},{"id":496235998,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Do you want me to stay in my room? I don’t want to bother anyone."},{"id":496235999,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"...!"},{"id":496236000,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"His eyes widened, like he was trying to say something but couldn’t."},{"id":496236001,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Oh, come on! She’s a real beautiful girl who currently has no one accompanying her! I’ll haunt you for the rest of your life if you don’t ask her now!"},{"id":496236002,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Skye?"},{"id":496236003,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I turned towards him, shocked."},{"id":496236004,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"This was the first time that he had called me by my name."},{"id":496236005,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Yes?"},{"id":496236006,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Come out to the water pool garden at midnight."},{"id":496236007,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I’m confused."},{"id":496236008,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Why?"},{"id":496236009,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Do I need a reason why?"},{"id":496236010,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"I smiled."},{"id":496236011,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Stubborn and cold to the end."},{"id":496236012,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"No. I’d be glad to."},{"id":496236013,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Very well..."},{"id":496236014,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Leave. I have no more business with you today."},{"id":496236015,"character_id":9573858,"type":2,"content":"Okay. Thank you, Artemi."},{"id":496236016,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"And just like that, I left."},{"id":496236017,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Woah, you actually asked her~."},{"id":496236018,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Devina, I hate you."},{"id":496236019,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Oh, don’t curse a ghost, Brother."},{"id":496236020,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Besides, can’t you wait to see her all dolled up for you?"},{"id":496236021,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Beautiful gown, perfect hair... oh, I can just see it! She’s going to look beautiful!"},{"id":496236022,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"D-Don’t think that I don’t know that."},{"id":496236023,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"How am I going to keep my cool with her?"},{"id":496236024,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"Devina chuckled at her embarrassed brother."},{"id":496236025,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Don’t worry. Just remember that you’re an ice cube and that you should act like one!"},{"id":496236026,"character_id":9954030,"type":2,"content":"Devina..."},{"id":496236027,"character_id":10016071,"type":2,"content":"Haha! Kidding."},{"id":496236028,"character_id":0,"type":1,"content":"-End of Chapter 55-"},{"id":496236029,"character_id":9603994,"type":2,"content":"Thank you for reading my book! Make sure to like if you’ve enjoyed the story and want more. Subscribe by tapping the heart button so you don’t miss any updates. Doing that would mean a lot! Leave a comment especially! 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