8Axel sprang from the airship the moment Gina set it down on an open plateau. His long legs ate up the distance as he hurried to the Temple Of The Moon.
Gina followed behind her brother at a slower pace and found him growling and snarling at the stone walls. Some doorways in the carved out cave were false and appeared to be merely frames for the rock surface. Others were genuine doors, but they went only into small, empty rooms containing nothing.
“Sugar was here. Her essence lingers in this place,” Axel stated flatly. “Where is she?”
He let loose a roar of frustration over not physically finding her. The sound shook the cave and brought a shower of small rocks raining down on both their heads.
Gina glared at her hot-tempered brother. “Why must you always react so fiercely? Calm yourse
