Chapter 177: Longing

*Saffron*

I opened my eyes. I'd decided to take a nap as we continue to make our way to the capital by vehicle. We hadn't run into any more of those creatures. What was Bylet planning?

I sighed. Maybe we should've flown instead. It would've been much quicker that way, alas, Uneri wanted us to drive there to see if we could lure any more monsters out.

"You sure have been sleeping a lot. After last night, I expected you wouldn't sleep much," Uneri said, glimpsing at the rearview mirror.

I ran a hand through my bed hair. "Weren't you one of the ones pushing me to rest more?"

"True, but sleeping at odd times isn't good either."

"I know," I replied, rubbing my eyes. "But I've been having these strange dreams."

"Oh?" Uneri raised an eyebrow, glancing at me through the rearview mirror. "About what?"