"I'm sorry for all the trouble," she whispered, albeit a little bitterly, knowing that he could hear every single word despite the speed they were travelling at.
He said nothing except for giving her a quick glance. And for the first time, Alicia was glad that he chose not to respond.
When they arrived at the front of a large cavern, Alex was already inside while the rest waited outside for Zeke to arrive before doing anything.
Alicia let him support her as he put her down on the ground while she assessed her uncertain balance.
"I'm steady now, thank you." She thanked Zeke politely. She did not hesitate to hold onto his arm anymore, knowing that it would be more of a shameful disaster if she stubbornly let go and ended up crumbling into a disgraceful heap onto the ground.
Zeke signaled everyone to enter the cavern and the three vampires immediately obeyed. The old prophetess' gaze lingered on Alicia for a moment.
