Perhaps it wasn’t my self-consciousness that was the only reason for my hot cheeks. I began to liberally apply it to the reddened flesh of my face. ...When I had also done my arms, legs and torso I placed it down in the sand beside me. Once again Kofryna spoke and then pointed to my back. “I’m sure it’ll be alright...” I offered shaking my head. She shook her own and reached her small hand out towards me for the bottle. I chewed briefly on my bottom lip before handing her the bottle. I was stuck. This is about getting you away from Victor. Everything else is details.”Tamara nodded tightly, afraid for the woman. “Thank you, Ingrid ... thank you...”Danielson nodded, eyes looking tired. “Goodbye, Tamara. Good luck.”The two women looked at each other a few seconds, unmoving. Tamara could not help tilting her head close and kissing the woman, opening her lips and thanking her more fully than words ever could.It lasted but a brief moment. Danielson pushed her away. “The helo’s down.. ”“Okay, my little brother,” Candice said calmly. “I just don’t want another member of my family to be eaten by a dragon.”“I won’t, I promise. Timicus says slaying more than one dragon at a time isn’t that common for the Queen’s Champion. We can handle a single dragon easily, especially now that I found their weakest spot.”As Candice and James continued on, Suzi waited until they were out of earshot before saying to Joey, “Why is SHE here?”Joey looked at her in surprise and said, “Isn’t it. Then there was the fact that Nuha was out there somewhere with another daughter of his that he’d just discovered he had. Shaking his head he knew she was more than a match for her mother, still he worried.Jake was almost asleep when he received a message, nodding his head he stepped out of the room. Reaching out he called all his Jinns. A moment later all seven of them appeared."Thank you, I just received a message that Nuha is on her way here. Though I don't feel any danger I still want you.