“How long do you think you’ll be gone for?” Ren asked as we packed our bags. We were at the edge of the forest again, Jem and I preparing to leave the others. Jem stood up, stretching as he let out a sigh. I understood his weariness. There has been so much we’ve gotten past these past few weeks, and now there was still so much left to do. Talking to father was a hurdle we needed to get past, but once that was finished we needed to rebuild our kingdom. We’ll be having quite a few exhausting years before everything is finished, of that I am sure. “Shouldn’t be too long. With us both flying, we should get there in one day, maybe two. So, I’d say probably about a week. I’m sure Aislyn wants to spend a little bit of time with her family.” He said. I bit my lip, giving a tight nod as I close

