The wind currents were directed toward the Citadel, affecting every part of it, even the Lower Ring, passing through cracks in the ground to reach the depths.
Adam and Silvana stood at the edge, looking at the lands around the Citadel from a vantage point that even fighter jets could not provide.
Before they could object, Wilfred's men sent them straight to Heaven Island, where they stopped at the Upper Ring just a few minutes before being handed over to government officials.
This was the second time they had been here. But, for the first time, they had the opportunity to approach the edge, because the first time Adam had gone straight to the queen's tree.
Then he didn't have time to enjoy the views, he had to create the Second Key, but now... he could spare a few minutes for that.
After all, he had nowhere else to rush to, as he knew exactly how much time he had — seven years. After that, nothing else would matter.
