make me strong

When he did his patrol that day he noticed that Theory had crossed over Abaven’s borders. At first he felt anger rise up in his chest, after everything she was sneaking off? She had no idea the dangers that the border protected from, and worry quickly took over as he followed her to the nearby lake. There had been a little family living here for a while, but he hadn’t seen any of them recently. Had something happened to them? Was it waiting for Theory?

His pace quickened as he continued on her trail, but his blue and lavender eyes fell on her as he approached the water. Rhyme couldn’t help the sigh of relief as he walked up behind his daughter as she frustratedly tossed the stones into the pond.

”Theory,” His voice was soft as he started, but gained a sternness as he got her attention.”You know you shouldn’t be out here without Shaye or myself.”