Chapter 38
As much as she was eager to get to the site to retrieve the potion, Mya walked a little slower than usual. The bushland path wasn’t exactly designed for sprinting. And she didn’t want Leon to feel he was slowing everyone down. He was still limping a bit from the wound on his leg, but she couldn’t talk him out of this trip. He hadn’t come all the way from the court to stay in a hotel room.
The woods became thicker as they walked. It was strange that the air was filled with birds singing rather than the eerie hum and low growl she had heard the other day when chasing the leopards with Kirra. But this was a different section of the woods. That might explain the difference.
She shifted and felt the weight of the combat knife Zach had equipped her with. She hoped she didn’t need t
