-Laelia-
I ran my hand over the horse’s neck as everyone prepared to leave. Standing there, I couldn’t help but turn my head slightly, watching the strong sun that had now appeared.
It would always remind me of Mefan and the story he told me. His only reminder… It was so sad, and I couldn’t help but wonder what Ashes’s reminder of me would be.
“Hey.”
Suddenly, a pair of strong arms wrapped around me, pulling me close to a warm body I was now so familiar with. I smiled as he kissed my neck deeply, sending a pleasant tingle through my body. I turned in his embrace and, standing on my tiptoes, returned the kiss softly on his lips.
“What’s on your mind?” he asked.
“We’re going back to the elves to see if Rathilion has convinced his father. I’m worried,” I told him.
He shook his head slo
