Chapter 227: That's My Girl

AARYN

"That doesn't seem very reassuring," Aaryn growled.

"You have to understand, they aren't in a position to jog over to my tree and chat," Reth said.

Aaryn's head spun. "Then I guess I hope that our people are finding them when they head across the desert."

"They'll be found," Reth said quietly. "I'm certain of it."

They were both quiet then, deep in thought.

"So, Elreth has learned that some of her people are bringing humans into Anima, and they are not staying in her Kingdom," Reth rumbled a few minutes later. He winced. "How did she handle it?"

"Very well, actually," Aaryn admitted. "Better than I did. I was raging. I couldn't believe they'd kept it from me."

Reth shot him a look and Aaryn nodded. Yes, he heard the irony in that statement.

"What did she do? What did she decide?"