Seen Right Through

I couldn't help but wonder what kind of game Tristan was playing.

Alistair turned to me, his voice soft and reassuring. "Tristan's still young and playful. He might just be going through a phase. Don't worry, I'll talk to him again."

I looked into Alistair's confident eyes, and my unease seemed to fade away.

"Alistair, if we're just forcing ourselves, maybe we should stop," I said softly.

Alistair