She continued on toward the eastern vestibule, her simple red dress fluttering in her wake in the most unladylike manner possible.
How did she know they were here? He had clearly sensed her leave her room a short while ago, with such timing that it had almost seemed as if she had been avoiding her father. Alistar hadn't been trying to track her, but he'd been so focused on following the auras of his friend's with his magical awareness that it had been hard to ignore the signal that she gave off. She emitted one of the most distracting ones out of everyone on the estate, after all, so it had been quite obvious that she had begun wandering around the eastern hallways of the upper levels once his uncle had left the basement.
