‘It truly is as beautiful as I remember,’ Lord Razay commented.
‘You have been here before?’ Xanna asked, her curiosity momentarily easing her animosity towards him.
‘Not inside, no. But I have looked upon it before, many, many years ago.’ He ran a hand through his hair as he spoke, and Yusumi noticed it was significantly whiter than when they"d set out.
many‘Fascinating,’ Kai said sourly, and headed on, already breathing in the sweet, familiar scents of their home. Yet before they entered the forest proper, he and Xanna turned to the guards and asked them to stay behind.
‘We know you would all like to come, but bringing so many humans in at once would cause an outcry. I am afraid only Yusumi and Lord Razay can enter with us,’ Xanna said.
‘We understand, Lady Xanna,’ the captain repli
