"What's wrong?" Zale asked, looking directly at me, and I chuckled awkwardly, my eyes darting between him and the exit of the hall. "Nothing, mind your business," I suddenly scolded, and he turned away, continuing his work. A shaky sigh escaped my lips. I quickly sorted out the different spears, stone daggers, arrows, and bows, keeping inventory of every item. By the time the first ray of light filtered in through the hall's entrance, I was already fast asleep on the ground. After what felt like minutes, my eyes flicked open, my vision blurry at first. A feminine figure squatted close to me, hands hovering close to my shoulder. I stirred, laying on my back to clear my eyes before looking back at the person beside me. I didn't have to guess; her soft floral scent already told me. "Elara," I called lazily, sitting up, she hummed, watching me intently. "Sister Serena..." the little rabbit behind Elara yelled, hopping on me. I caught her mid-air, carefully lowering her down and h
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