CHAPTER NINETY EIGHT
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The night has already grown quiet; most crowd that had join for the mate hunt have begun to disperse to their various abodes.
Faelyn is bitten with anxiety which refuses to abate, Sebi's words keep blaring in her mind...
There is no way the sample could have been stolen unless someone already knows their plans. Faelyn remains in her spot, standing; her entire focus is on Leera; the dragon female isn't alone.
Leera seems to be locked in an intense argument with her half-brother, Ruto, but Faelyn is too far away to hear the content of their conversation. She sighs frustratedly.
She turns around with the intent of leaving, but this action prompts her to be discovered by the pair.
Leera's and Ruto's argument halts instantly, their heads snapping in Faelyn's direction like predators scenting prey.
"Faelyn!" Leera calls out with false sweetness, and Faelyn tenses.