Zephyr was astonished. “Mr. Irwin, you’re… minding this too?”

“What? I can’t?” Rowan glared at him. “I’m—”

He was hesitant to speak halfway through his sentence. He coughed. “You two haven’t gotten married, right? What do you think it looks like when you sleep together before you’re married!?”

Zephyr glared at him.

He had no idea what was up with Rowan. He was sometimes nice to him, but he picked on him most of the time. When he was nice to him, though, it was because of Cordelia.

“Zephyr!” Cordelia ran to the front and waved at him excitedly. “Come look, quickly!”

“What is it?”

“This is a mountain spring, right?” She said with a smile, “I see that it’s flowing down from the mountain.”

“This means that there’s fresh water here!” Zephyr smiled as well. He then scanned around and observed carefully, going to a tree.

“What is it?”

“Centrolis has this tree too…” He considered it and said, “This means that we’re not far from Centrolis.

“Josiah and the others should be able to find us here soon.”

“Rowan nodded. “The weather here is similar to Centrolis’, and I’ve seen Centrolis’ map. There are a few small islands by the side that aren’t developed.

very well be on

and saw a hint of

confident. As they returned to the cabin, they discussed what they would do

they could not tell the time, Cordelia suggested carving a line on the table each passing

sheets on the deck while

wracked her brain to make food

slipped by

was quiet and gentle like the water. It had been a long time since he

heard footsteps behind him. When he turned around,

is for

Rowan was surprised.

me like this.” Zephyr snorted.

“Cordelia…”

name like that!”

lightly. A small smile flashed across his face

next to him

I notice you smoke a lot.

Zephyr scowled.

tell Cordelia.”

Zephyr’s

know?” Rowan eyed him disdainfully. “You’ll only be able to protect Cordelia

with a

are you?” Rowan pressed his lips together. “You don’t think that I have

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