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Tristan pushed the bag of mushrooms into Chloe’s hands and rushed forward with we two close behind him. We clattered into the house and up the stairs to the guest bedroom at the end of the hall though I briefly paused to set my harp on the end table just inside the front door.
Gwill floated out of the wall and glared at us as we reached the top of the steps. “Must you be so loud?” Tristan flew straight through him and into the room. “Hey!”
Chloe and I followed, and we found Tristan at Elia’s bedside. The young woman’s face was dreadfully pale, and her chest moved up and down in a harsh, quick tempo. Tristan laid his hand over her forehead and frowned.
“I came in here just a minute ago to ask if she wanted any food and found her like this,” Chloe explained.
Tristan lifted one a
