A GRAND ENTRANCE “One what?” Oliver asked, still taking in the scenery. It was daytime and the sun was high, midway to its peak. He blinked rapidly, shaking his head and trying desperately to remember where he had been. Unlike his previous experience in the in-between back in Mercyhold, he could remember everything so clearly. Almost too clearly. Something was different inside him; something was unlocked. He looked at his rescuer, waiting for an answer even as he felt his soaking wet clothes harden the soft sand underneath them. “I saved you, so you owe me one. A life debt that is, it’s pretty simple,” the beautiful girl said with a smirk as she sat back on the beach, allowing the waves to kiss her boots. They sat there, letting the warm sun dry their bodies as Oliver regained his brea

