Zerra hurriedly looked away, but Alaric had seen it. With a worried face, he asked, "What's wrong with Zee's eyes?"
Cassias glanced at Zerra, who was now clutching his hand tightly. Anyway, even if she spoke, her dad wouldn't understand her, so Cassias explained, "She might have stepped into a mutated plant, causing her eyes to lose her sight temporarily."
"Will it recover?" Alaric closed the gap between them and leaned forward to inspect Zerra's tiny figure. He didn't even dare to snatch his daughter from Cassias' embrace in case it might worsen her condition.
"I suppose so, but it might take a while." Cassias frowned, his voice filled with concern. "That's why I want to bring her outside the base for a while. She might not be able to shift to her human form too."
"She can't shift to her human form?" Alaric was taken aback.
Zerra perked her ears when she heard that. Really? She couldn't shift? So, she tried to shift, and…
