Tyson and I walked into the dining room, and everyone smiled at me.
''Oh, Lyra!'' Arin rushed over to me, and hugged me in a tight bear hug. For a small girl, she was really strong, ''I've been so worried.''
''I'm sorry I knocked you out.''
''It's okay, I'll forgive you this once. Besides, it was nice to sleep for a few days.''
I laughed and shook my head, ''I think you've all been locked away for too long. You're all clearly crazy.''
''We get out occasionally.'' Navarro commented, as Tyson and I sat down at the table. ''There's a festival coming up soon. It's really fun. We go every year.''
''Even water creatures can go, because the festival is at the water city.'' Seraph told me.
''Mommy, what's a festival?'' Aidan asked from the children's table, but before I could answer, all th
