Chapter 2311

Not to mention that Ivy was very angry. She had called out for her again and again, her voice echoing through the trees. If Mara was anywhere near, there was no way her calls went unheard.

It was as if Mara had purposely ignored her, leaving Ivy and the others to fret.

Ivy’s frustration morphed into a mix of anger and pain as she collapsed to the ground, cradling her injured foot with a wince.

“I just hope Grandpa and Grandma notice I’m missing soon,” she muttered to herself, “it hurts so much.”

Balfour, ever the protective big brother, had zeroed in on Mara, leaving Ivy to pin her hopes on Alyssa and Dean. Compared to Balfour, the elders always seemed a touch more concerned about her well-being.

to Balfour, Ivy had followed him into the woods. If he had known she was there, he surely

would have it, he had whisked Mara past Ivy without

been a relief, and with her on

as they approached the exit where Alyssa and Dean were

evening air. “It’s getting dark, and the temperature’s dropping. You should head

Balfour drew nearer, he failed to notice the storm brewing in the old couple’s faces.

sight of only Mara in Balfour’s arms. “Where’s Ivy? Didn’t you see her?”

color, his previous ease evaporating. “What do you mean, Grandma? Ivy was

her face a portrait of worry and anger, turned on her heel, ready to storm back into the woods with Dean. They had to find

her sprained ankle, and rushed to stop

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