Lila’s POV
Despite the cold day, the forest was bathed in golden light as the sun broke through the clouds. In Reika's cabin, I was sitting by the fire, trying to control my thoughts. On the rug, Leo played calmly while his small fingers gripped a wooden toy wolf that Reika had made for him.
Reika came in with a pile of battered old papers. Her lips were squeezed into a tight line, and her face seemed solemn.
She put the papers on the table and murmured, "Lila." "I discovered something."
I straightened my posture and scowled. "What is it?"
"These are letters," she declared, laying out the papers. from your parents. They were hidden at the storage room's rear. I believe you should see them, albeit I'm not sure how they got here.
A beat skipped in my chest. My parents' letters? Even th
