A Secret Longing

3rd Person

Beatrice spent most of Clara and Thorne’s mating ceremony distracted.

The problem wasn’t that she didn’t feel overjoyed for her new friends, it was simply that her own mind was focused elsewhere. And though that focus wasn’t very far away at all – it was complete. Indeed, Beatrice’s full attention was locked on Arthur, who sat behind the Sylvaran delegations with Nellie bouncing in his