The Enchanted Forest

Sophia's POV

I had been riding into the Enchanted Forest for twenty years.

Not always for official purposes — not always for the formal alliance meetings with Dorian's people that had been, in the early years, the primary reason for the visits. Those meetings still happened, quarterly now, with the easy, practiced rhythm of an alliance that had been functioning well for so long that both parties had stopped needing to consciously maintain it. It simply was — the way ...