A Matter of Fate

Even with so many people begging her, Elora stayed cold. "I refuse."

They weren't going on a picnic. Why would she drag along a bunch of people who couldn't even protect themselves?

"But..." she added, her tone shifting, "I can give you a chance."

"What kind of chance? Please, tell us!"

Elora spoke slowly. "I'm leaving now because I have something else to do. But in a few days, I should come back.