Bab 456: The Long Lost Tale (Part VIII)

By the time the two climbed down the Black Hill, the silver-haired young man was already by the house, waiting for them. His expression was sour as he glared at the young Alex. 

"Zeres! You're here!" young Abigail exclaimed, completely missing the half-witch's displeased face. "Ah!" Abigail pulled young Alex with her and made the two halflings face each other.

"Zeres, this is Alexander. Alexander, this is Zeres," The young woman introduced them to each other. But contrary to what she was expecting, the two young men didn't seem to want anything to do with one another. Zeres glared at Alex and Alex was quick to give it back to Zeres.