A sudden wave of dizziness swept over me, and the world tilted alarmingly. “Ah, my head…”
“My lady, are you all right?” A voice laced with concern seemed to come to me from far away. Someone steadied me, and I pushed their hand away forcefully, their help an unwanted irritation. Hiding my face was a necessity, but it certainly did complicate things.
Stumbling, I finally spotted Miu in the distance and made my way over to where he was enveloped in the overbearing affection of an elderly couple.
“Ah, your mother has arrived. Farewell, Angel of the Burgundy Eyes!” they chimed in unison as I approached. I blinked, wondering when the dragon had been saddled with such an odd nickname.
Turning away from their kind waves, I quickly asked Miu what he found. “Did you find anything? Is he really gone?”