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.

him into the woods. If he had known she was there, he surely

had whisked Mara past Ivy without a second glance.

her on his back, the return journey seemed smoother,

the exit where Alyssa and Dean were waiting.

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

he failed to notice the storm brewing in

Alyssa’s heart sank at the sight of only Mara in Balfour’s arms. “Where’s Ivy? Didn’t you

do you mean, Grandma? Ivy was supposed to be with you.

a portrait of worry and anger, turned on her heel, ready to storm back into the woods with

ignoring her sprained ankle, and rushed to stop them.

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