[Music recommendation: Josh Makazo - half of my heart]
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Many who were unaware of Ivan's true capabilities asked in disbelief, "How? Was that not where we were... just fighting?"
But those who knew about Ivan's powers said nothing.
Or perhaps, they simply could not.
Worry clouded their minds as they watched thick lava and towering plumes erupt from the volcano, and a quiet dread began to settle in their hearts.
Because neither Eve nor Ivan was in sight.
Iskara, Solan, Septimus, Damien, Cece, Edward, and Oliver scanned the crowd, searching desperately through the sea of people for any sign of Ivan and Eve, but to their growing dread, neither of them was anywhere to be seen.
Alex hurried to Iskara's side, his voice laced with worry. "Your Majesty, we cannot find His Highness or Her Highness anywhere!"
