After bidding farewell to Wrenley and her family, Adrian and Gloria left.

He had some lingering regrets from the trip to Serpent’s Haven, but he had also made up for some mistakes.

Adrian appeared even more mature now.

***

“Are we heading back to Swallowston?” Gloria asked, turning her head to Adrian as sped down the road.

Adrian nodded. It had been some time since he left home and had experienced the parting of life and death. It was time to go home. He and Gloria made their way back to