"Should we try to return now?" Jenni asked. They had mostly collected their belongings after he returned with Cassandra, but they hadn't decided to rush out yet.
Aside from the earthquake and the lifted suppression, they hadn't felt any other changes that warranted an immediate withdrawal. Moreover, May and Cole were waiting for the rest of their team. Jenni had been worried about Agnes, but after he reassured her that Agnes was fine, she felt much more relieved.
"I'm inclined to leave as well," he said. He had already changed into a plain tunic after cleaning himself.
Cassandra and the women from Azalea Garden silently agreed, but the two members from Marcus's group were reluctant to leave before their party member returned.
"You guys can return," May said. "All the danger is dealt with; we can take care of ourselves."
