She was gone, and the attack started, and now she was back, and the attack stopped. Was the attack done, or was it the calm before the storm?
The crows started dispersing slowly. The loss on their faces was clearly visible. The confusion on their faces was clearly visible. The boats on fire were still burning in their eyes. The remains of the fallen were still burning, all could smell the fire and ashes.
Edwina kept sighing loudly after seeing all that. Like Lorelei, she too was blaming herself. First Enid and Callum and now many warriors were fallen. Was everything her doing? Was her return triggered all these? She was on the verge of biting her nails when Alder and Aaron approached her.
"Don't think about it," said Aaron.
"What?" Edwina's concentration was broken.