Inside the homely cottage, the air was filled with the soothing scents of fresh herbs, inexplicably calming Samantha's nerves as she stood at the center of the room.
The elderly elf woman's home glowed with a natural light that filtered in through the leaf-patterned curtains. The wooden interior embraced a simple elegance, adorned with floral arrangement, and Samantha bowed her head in gratitude when the elderly woman ushered her to a cushion near the sunlit window, whilst she sat down, her eyes gazing wondrously at the people who moved about outside.
