Barto had stopped halfway, and Maya wondered what had happened. She opened her eyes, which she had kept closed because everything was spinning, to see what was going on. Her brother was staring fixedly at a beautiful blonde girl, whom he seemed to know because he had pronounced her name. "Kiara."
"Who is that girl, Barto?" Maya asked.
Barto hesitated a moment before answering Maya's question, as Kiara had always wanted their relationship to remain a secret, something he had respected until that moment. Although Maya knew he had been seeing an elf girl, Barto had never mentioned her identity, much less her name.
Kiara approached them in a fury. When she stood before them, she stopped and placed her hands on her hips, making her look even angrier than she already seemed.
"Why don't you
