Elias I found Elle and Ginny walking arm and arm around the training grounds. They were laughing and smiling so I assumed it was safe to approach but I was still cautious. Elle smiled when she saw me and turned to Ginny. Her eyes sparkled as she laughed and I thanked the Goddess for the millionth time for making her mine. “Hey ladies,” I said as I approached. “You ready to read some more?” “I’m ready,” Elle said and turned to Ginny again. “I guess,” she agreed with a sigh. “But first let’s try the hand holding thing again! Our hands got hot the last time so I think something was working.” “Oh! Let’s go to the fountain!” Elle cried excitedly. “That’s the most magical place on the territory. Maybe that could help?” “Sure why not?” I agreed and Elle linked her arm through mine and the t