“It had to look convincing. Nismera is brutal. We have to match that to trick her. Besides, it was a simple regeneration spell. A child could do it.” He nodded. “I hated that plan.” “It had to be convincing,” I said again. He had been so against this plan that I knew nothing I said right now would make him feel better. “I didn’t mean what I said.” Tears filled his eyes, and not knowing what else to do to help him, I pressed my lips to his. I pulled back just enough to whisper, “I know.”
