As they journeyed forward, they intentionally avoided the previous Last Luminus camp, taking a wide detour to ensure they stayed far from that location before ultimately reaching the river.
Lucius's injuries were gradually healing, allowing him to walk unassisted.
Nevertheless, he remained near Lily, walking beside her, his gaze fixed on the side of her face with a distant and thoughtful expression.
Unable to suppress her curiosity any longer, Lily ended the silence, her cheeks flushed with a hint of embarrassment.
"Is there something amiss on my face, or do my green eyes have you under their spell?" she teased with a playful smile.
Aware that he had been caught staring quite a few times, Lucius responded with a teasing tone, "You do have beautiful eyes, and your silver-white hair gives you a mesmerizing allure every time I glance at you."
