After Crane and Shanaia chatted and Crane told her what had happened in the past years that she was gone, they went downstairs where Ivan, Zaren, Seb, and Connor were waiting.
“What took you guys so long?” Seb complained and Shanaia gave him a deadpan look.
“Quit whining,” she hissed as her eyes turned silver with slits.
Seb immediately went quiet and Crane stood beside him, putting his arm around his brother's shoulders.
“We should get going. It's already a year that passed in the human realm,” Connor said and Shanaia frowned.
“The time system between realms sucks,” Shanaia grumbled.
“I know right,” Ivan agreed.
Then Joaquin and Joselito joined them as they came from his office. Joaquin immediately went to Shanaia’s side and put his arm around her waist.
“Joselito, will you be st
