Unexpected

Chapter 30 - Unexpected

Damon

Lir's suggestion held merit. In theory, it made sense and was the easiest route to getting back my ring. But that didn't seem all that true from the fear that filled Alora's eyes and the audible gasp of horror that Helga let out.

"Please don't send her back her m-"

"Helga," Alora said sharply, cutting her off. The fear in her eyes was now gone as she glared at me. Helga looked at her, her big round eyes wide with concern for her friend.

It was weird seeing a pixie holding such a strong bond with a fae but then again, nothing about Alora was normal.

"Telling them anything won't change their minds. I can see it in their faces. We are going back no matter what."

"But-" Alora shook her head.

"It's done. I stole from them. They should be doing more to me than just handing me back to my mother. I can handle whatever she throws my way. We made a deal, and I broke it." If I hadn't spent those few days with her in the realm of nightmares, I would have beli