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"So you're the reinforcements, eh?" A ragged clothed guard glared at our ragtag group, consisting of Gillian, Lucas, Emily, Tabesto, Cobble, and me. The only reason Cobble was staying with me was because I felt she wasn't safe in the castle, only more so because of Pops. I didn't deny that he only wanted what was best for the town, but his judgment was swift and harsh. And Gillian… I tried to shake the feeling that I got when I looked at her. Something had changed between us, as if a wall had formed. It wasn't an icy wall, but rather, a hot, unpleasant wall that made either of us too embarrassed to venture closer to one another. I shoo