Chapter 51

Alexandra

By unspoken agreement the group split up and went to their own rooms. Jordon stayed with Rapunzel, because no one thought to assign a crow separate quarters. She sat on her bed and stroked the side of the crow's head.

"It is strange how I could fall so completely in love so quickly. I saw you three come into my cell, and thought, 'So this is how it feels to be rescued.' When you spoke that first time it was like I fell under a spell myself. I knew that you were special. As we talked, and you listened to me and took me seriously, I decided that I would follow you to the ends of the earth. I still will. I will, my love, whether you stay a crow or not. But it isn't fair!"