Izban and Amber were sitting outside a hut that looked exactly like Rónán’s, snuggled against each other. They looked very cute together and Macey hated to disturb them, but Rónán needed the mage’s help. She couldn’t believe that the selkie hadn’t been able to shift for a year now. She’d probably be dead by now, but he didn’t seem to be affected at all. Yet another difference between the selkies and kelpies.
“Good morning,” she greeted them and Amber flashed her a wide smile. “I never got to thank you two for coming to help.”
In a way, she had talked to Amber about it, but not to Izban, and he was the one she was trying to charm.
“We wouldn’t have been able to defeat the Orca without you. Especially you, Izban.”
Okay, maybe that was a little bit over the top. Izban seemed to have notic
