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16. Footprints

Arthur’s POV:

“We’ve got to leave now,” Emilia whispered beside me and I jumped in shock wondering when she had come out and how she had gotten so close to me.

And for a second I wondered why she was whispering. We were alone in the garden, everyone else was inside cutting the cake, and even from my position I could hear the laughter coming from within the mansion and I turned back towards the woman I knew as my mother.

“Jessy is cutting her cake. I promised her I would be in soon. Can’t we just wait till that is over before we have to leave?” I asked softly and the sadness that I found in her eyes answered my question.

“We’ll be back. No one has to even know we ever left.” She assured, pulling me gently towards the mansion gates.

“Let me say goodbye to Jessy. She’ll be upset if she finds out I just left.” I tried again

“We’ll be back Simon,” Emilia assures again and I turn just in time to see Jessy laughing loudly at something Kyla had just said.

When I turned again the only t
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