Envy lowered his head, accepting her promise. It should have made the ache in his chest lessen its grip, or made it easier for him to allow Ruli to leave his chamber. But it didn't. He felt the absence of his cherished family member more than he missed his eyesight.
"Go prepare, then." He instructed, a gentle dismissal. 

Ruli returned with Zeke and Ysaryn hardly five minutes later. Zeke was pink in the cheeks thanks to the sun, while Ysaryn looked a shade paler, like her skin bleached in the sunlight. As Zeke limped away at once, Ysaryn glanced from Ruli to Kire before offering her an uneasy grin. She could tell something was up, and had no luck getting the blond to open his mouth.
Her fuchsia eyes searched Kire's expression. "You find them?" The elf asked.