Chapter 96
She already knew the answer, but she had to ask. “Has that ever happened before?” “No. It’s definitely a first.” He moved toward the door, opening it before Kendric could knock. Kendric glanced between Terik and Irrissa. “How did it go?” “Interesting,” Terik murmured, his mind far away. When he said no more, Kendric turned to Irrissa. “Are you ready to go home?” She nodded. Terik didn’t say goodbye, and he was still standing there, lost in his own thoughts, as the light swept them away. KENDRIC HANDED HER A PARCEL wrapped in green paper when they reached Havenfield. “The Council also insisted you keep one of these.” She unwrapped the thick teal book, running her fingers across the silver bird etched into the cover. It had long legs like a crane, sweeping tail feathers like a peacock
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