We started to walk once again, this time we were not looking for any guardian but a way out of here.
We had been walking in circles for what seemed like hours.
The trees around us looked familiar, and the path beneath our feet seemed to wind endlessly.
Frustration was growing between us, but no one said it aloud.
I glanced at Rose and Miraelle, hoping for some sense of direction, but they seemed just as lost.
“We’re going in circles,” I finally said, breaking the silence. I saw the look of concern on Rose’s face as she stopped in her tracks.
“How do you know?” Miraelle asked, her voice filled with doubt.
“I’ve been paying attention to the trees and the stones. I’m certain we’ve passed the same spot three times,” I noticed once again..
Rose frowned, her brows furrowing as she tried
