Unlikely Turn of Events    

Isolde tilted her head, a question mark appearing over her. "Seelie court?"

Ren furrowed his brows, feeling a mix of reluctance and impatience. "So, are we supposed to go to Queen Titania's lair?" He hesitated, not keen on embarking on another long journey to the Summer court.

Time was of the essence, and Ren couldn't afford to spend more days traveling hundreds of miles and engaging in another adventure. The one-week time limit he had set for himself in the real world was quickly running out, and he couldn't afford to waste another day on Queen Titania's quests – whatever they may be.

"That won't be necessary."

All of them turned their attention to the unexpected visitor, their surprise evident on their faces. It was none other than the Queen of Air and Darkness herself, materializing before them.

"You!" Prince Zeroth and Princess Elena immediately readied their weapons and were prepared to attack. But before they could make a move, another voice interjected.

"Wait!"