Lyra’s POV“It’s not proper,” I told Rowan, forcing a steadiness into my voice that I didn’t entirely feel. “If I stayed with you, it might cause more harm than good, especially for me.” I managed a small smile. “Besides, family is always family, isn’t it? I’ll go home. Don’t worry about me.”He studied me a moment longer, clearly unconvinced, but before he could argue further, something tickled me sharply from behind. I jerked around with a startled yelp, and found Princess Elara grinning at me, already reaching to pull me into her arms.“I’ll miss you, my love,” she said, and before I could respond, she lifted me clean off the ground and spun me around, laughing, until the empty hall blurred into gold and shadow around us and I couldn’t help but laugh along with her despite everything still weighing on my chest.“I’ll miss you too,” I managed once she finally set me back down, breathless. “Can’t wait for all of you to be back.”“Especially you,” she said, pressing a hand dramaticall
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