MARIPOSA'S POV It was when I stood up on my feet when I realized I was in another place entirely. I looked around squinted my eyes. I was out of the forest? How? Have I been here all these while and everything that I saw was an illusion? I looked at the sword in my hand and held it tight. Where is my horse? "Mari!" I heard Dexter's voice behind me and I turned in excitement. My joy knew no bounds as he rode towards me. "Dexter!" He got off his horse and I ran to him. I collided into his arms and he held me tight. "You made it! I..I can't believe this." "I told you, didn't I? I told you I was gonna survive and come back to you and here I am, standing before you." I smiled and caressed his cheek, staring at him lovingly. "The sword...it's amazing." "I know right? You don't know the a