Heart Of Yggrisial [4] [Party]

"So, what's this party about?"

Taking off the spectra glass, I asked as we walked out of the museum.

The sun was dipping below the horizon, painting the sky in hues of gold and lavender.

Though we'd left Akasha in the morning, the time difference made it feel as if the day had sprinted ahead of us.

"Do we need a reason to party?" Amaury, walking beside me, stretched lazily as he replied.

"Fair enough." I shrugged, rolling my shoulders. "How many people are in on this?"

"Us four, Carson, and Heather," Elijah said.

I stopped in my tracks and turned to face him, frowning. "Heather? Why?"

"It was her idea," Amaury answered before Elijah could. "She said she wanted to try drinking for the first time—"

"That's good and all, but why with us?" I interrupted, looking back at Elijah. "You sure she would fit in?"