-Laelia-
It was hard to be back, remembering how long it was since I had called this place home. It was colder. The fall was preparing for winter, but here in the North, fall was like a mini winter before the actual one. There was rarely anything between summer and winter. It was a funny thing to think about when I was so close to the castle, where I knew a dragon hid beneath.
“You ready?” Liam asked me.
We were hiding on the east side of the castle, where the forest went on for miles and miles. It was a good place to survey the place and get a good look at things.
“As long as I don’t have to stand in front of my uncle, yet. I think I am,” I said.
“Don’t worry. He is in the South.”
I nodded, as my brother placed his hand on my shoulder. While we had all arrived here together, we were
