Her Return

Asher

Storm was meant to return before me, but she wasn't here when I returned. All we know is that they slowed down a bit, adding extra hours to the journey.

Now, it's been hours. Aurelia is back, and my parents are trying to track down Storm and Orion. It would be easier if they weren't between cities. It would be easier if they answered the phone.

"Guards should be finding them soon," Darius looks at me. He seems so calm, considering she is missing. Okay, she is not missing, but she is still missing to me anyway.

"When will we hear from the guards?" I ask, and he shrugs.

"They were told to call as soon as they found them, so anytime now," he explains. While we wait, my mum walks around, looking just as anxious as me.

"She will be fine," Zyra walks over and sits beside me.

"You given up on the silent treatment?" I laugh slightly, and she nods.

"Only because I feel sorry for you. Don't think I'm over it, though," she smirks, and I nod.

"I'm sorry," I whisper and kiss her cheek. It wa