Giving up humanity

The walk down the path was long for Elena who couldn't wait to meet the love of her life. She had to do everything in her power to remain calm and not lose it. 'Granny will make everything better,' she chanted in her head over and over again to convince herself to remain calm.

They headed into the old temple that did not look that old on the inside, there were no spiders or spider webs on the walls. The walls weren't that old and dusty as one would expect an old temple to look.

"How is this place still in perfect condition," she asked her grandmother clinging to her for moral support.

"Magic my dear," she replied.

" I see, but how did Esteban find this place. I wouldn't have known this place had an underground tunnel if you hadn't shown it to me. So how did he find it?" she asked feeling troubled by the force that could have led Esteban into such a dark place in the middle of the desert and why.