Fara led them to a table. Once they were seated and with a jug of what Lissana thought was cider in their hands, Fara asked, “Are you planning to stay in the city for a long time?”
Uzziel responded with some regret.
“No, we're just passing through.”
“I see, that's a shame.”
Fara took a sip of her drink, while Uzziel stared at his drink, looking down, in an awkward silence, which Fara subtly broke.
“Could you tell me where you are headed?”
Uzziel raised his head and looked at Lissana, seeking her approval, as he didn't know if his cousin wanted to keep their destination a secret.
Lissana asked him with her eyes.
"Can we trust her?"
Uzziel nodded.
Fara said to them, “I only asked out of curiosity. If you can't reveal the destination of your journey, there's no problem; you don't ha
