Chapter 20
It was incredible how much distance the group traveled in such short time. By nightfall, they were already in familiar territory. When Oren realized where they were, he stopped in mid-flight and spun in circles, finding it hard to believe.
“What is it?” Nahtaia asked, then Terry repeated the question louder. Oren flew down into hearing range.
“How did we get here so fast?” he asked.
Nahtaia and Kale exchanged glances, then studied their surroundings. They were less than a mile from the farm, which meant they were even closer to Lyra.
“I’m starting to think we’re being aided by whoever helped us with the pixies,” Kale said.
“I don’t think I disagree,” Oren added. “Let’s keep going.”
Every step closer to the city was a step closer to the ministers, and Nahtaia was losing co
