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Dulsar… The breeze cooled her face. Her small feet stepped lightly on the pebbled path, and her ears listened to the stories Aiden told her, but she also heard the trees, grass, bushes, birds, and the rodent behind the low-hanging branch concerned about its young. Skyler did her best to listen to everything, as well as keep her eyes on the sky overhead. Since her nightmares began months ago, she couldn’t stop looking at the space over her wondering if the monsters would return.
Even without Skyler’s ability, Aiden could tell she was distracted. “Is it alright with the grass if we sit here for a while?” he asked her.
She looked up at him and smiled. “Oh, yes. It would be quite happy to have us sit and talk.”
In a flair befitting the Prince of Dulsar, he withdrew his lightweight mantl
