“Who would text me at this hour?” I thought, as I looked for the details.The screen displayed, “1 new message from Sunaina” and it was 1:30 AM... A drop of sweat ran down my forehead. After, what had happened in the afternoon, I was a bit afraid to look at what the message might hold, but still I opened it.Sunaina: “Are you there?”Me: “Yeah, look I am sorry for what happened in the afternoon. I regret my actions and it just happened in the moment”. I tried to make amends straight away.Sunaina:. "I glanced at her and saw she was serious even as she smiled making light. "In that case, I would say I would have trouble deciding between Ada Woodard and Hope Thomas." I am surprised," Elizabeth said. "Hope is a beautiful slip of a girl. But Ada? She's near tall as you." I am drawn to Ada not by her physical charms but by her quick wit and grace. I am drawn to her by the degree to which she reminds me of you," I said."Ah, Sir, you seek to charm me by something you have read in a romance," she. “I’m the shaman, until I can figure out a way to confirm you as such in the eyes of the locals. I’m going to have to think about that. I might have to employ a little magic, or some sleight of hand. In fact, I think we’ll be having a number of ceremonies rolled up into one. I want to do a naming ceremony for some of the key people staying behind, both here and at your settlement. I’ll need to confirm both Monty and you as my sub-chiefs. Let me think about it for a bit. I’ll get back to you on. That’s why we came after you. To get you away from here. You have to leave, Kurtis. Beliala is too dangerous. She’ll hurt you.” Lupiz swallowed. “Kill you. And we can’t have that happen. Your magnificent.”“Magnificent,” added Silver, a lusty and dreamy smile on her lips for a moment.Flutter nodded like that for a moment, too.“Why are they here?” Lasla asked, padding up.“She’s after the treasure,” said Plumdrop. “The same treasure our queen and mother have to find.”“Has to find?” Pyrriah asked..