Lith and Kelia were alone, in the middle of a no-man's land filled with countless mortal dangers. The perfect situation for an "accident" to take place.
'Shit! Maybe Verhen betrayed us and revealed your existence to the Kingdom.' Kelia's mind sought order in the sudden chaos around her. 'Maybe they have tasked him to kill me and retrieve your crystal since you are in a weakened state. We…'
"Why that face? Get in. We don't have all day." Lith had walked around the car and was now sitting on the passenger seat, making her sigh in relief.
"Okay." She was getting in the backseat when a tendril of Spirit Magic stopped her.
"What are you doing? I meant there." Lith pointed at the driver's seat, looking at Kelia like she was crazy. "I was going to teach you how to drive, but if you don't want to…"
"Really?" Her eyes sparkled with joy as the truth dawned through the dark clouds of her paranoia. "I mean, sure."
