Chapter 290

• As she approached, I noticed her, and it was too late to hide the surprise on my face. Her long ears twitched, and she reached up to touch the thick braid draped over her shoulder.
• “Make yourselves comfortable,” she invited us, her voice warm and soft. “The tailors will be here shortly.”
• Leonardo, with his towering height and deep, intimidating voice, tilted his head and asked, “Are you related to the previous water nymph?”