“I…” She bit her lip. “It’s not his fault. I left while he slept to come here and search for Crow.” “It really is you, then?” Lion smiled. It was the same smile he’d worn when she’d found him in the forest, where she’d offered to save him and bring him with her, Crow, and Tin to the Emerald City. He held out his arms and she rushed forward, folding herself around him. “I’ve missed you.” She sighed, inhaling the fur scent of his cloak. “I’ve missed you more, Dorothy,” he said, stroking her hair. “What is going on here?”
