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Water poured down over the edges of the rock Madas had taken refuge under. She silently cursed the fact that she had been so distracted by her conversation with Gril that she had failed to notice how the sky had darkened. The weather changed rapidly in the mountains. Her father had warned her never to forget that fact.
It only takes a moment to change the rest of your life, my sweet Madas. It can happen even faster here in the mountains.
She closed her eyes as the faint sound of her father’s voice reverberated through her mind. Her biggest fear was that she would forget the sound of his voice. She slowly opened her eyes when L’eon nudged her.
Her gaze softened and she wound her arms around him, cradling him against her chest. She pressed a kiss to the top of his head, and was reward
