"Captain, we are approaching the halfling area. Should we take a detour to avoid their surveillance?" asked Halbert, lifting his head from the control panel.
"No, continue the journey," replied Zayn, shaking his head and looking through the windshield where the same view reappeared. Who would have thought he would be back so soon, in just a matter of days. The view reminded him of his greatest failure, a failure he intended to repay many times over.
Luna could see her brother's hands clenched tightly, increasing her worry about Ailord's condition. She had tried asking the commander about it, but there was no response, as if the commander had vanished. Most likely, the commander had failed to escape and ended up in prison, resulting in all his belongings being confiscated by the elves.
