Exton

The slam of the front door perks the Wyldfae's ears. He glances around to check whose camoflage flickers, and whose doesn't.

From the corner of his eye he sees a flash of Ru's face turned towards the school. When he steals another look, all he sees are leaves.

Mera's spell does not fail, nor does Teri's chameleon act, although the boy does scramble slightly back from the top of the rock. A fluid movement of air betrays Mera's movement to watch both Gracie and the door.

The little girl opens her eyes and sighs. When she sees Wish materialize before the oncoming adults, she squeezes her eyes shut and tries to drown out the voices.