"What are you talking about?" Lena and Elijah strolled together on the field, enjoying the sun and sporting wide smiles.

"They're a fantastic pair. Why are you calling them mermaids?!"

"Yes, it's incredible." He squinted. "Toph and Arya look perfect together, no matter how you see it. They have similar family backgrounds, both are good-looking, their families have been friends for generations, and they share the same hobby. Okay, I was wrong. I should call them a match made in heaven!"

"Hmm, that's more like it."

"Looks like he's moved past his trauma?"

"I suppose so." Lena sighed. "Life goes on, and we have to look to the future."

"That's right. We can't dwell on the past. We need to learn to save ourselves!"

She was taken aback. Elijah had simply stated the truth, but she took it hard.

She couldn't help but think back to the long period of depression she endured after fleeing the village at just over ten years old. What she had been through had been cruel for a child. She wanted to save herself too, but she didn't know how.

the pain jolting her out

was she suddenly reminiscing about the past? She had

you daydreaming?" Elijah

everywhere? Shouldn't you be hard at

just means we're meant to

"Umm..."

I'll tone down the jokes. Would your soldier friend

"Mr. Chriss!"

laughter, then suddenly turned serious. "Let's get serious.

"What?"

together. He'd like to thank you

was wonderful. There was no fake politeness politicians often

friendly and charming. Elijah and Kasey took care of Nala, and

were no reporters there—there was no

Kasey to avoid

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