When the group began walking again, Rukiyo's stride was noticeably more lively and energetic compared to the past few days.
There's a subtle, but undeniable spring in her step.
Nara and Flykra shoot her curious glances from the corner of their eyes.
Why is she suddenly so energized?
The thought is glued to their heads, and upon seeing the excited glimmer in her eyes, they couldn't bring themselves to say anything to possibly ruin her good mood.
Though they don't understand the sudden change in her mood, they are glad to feel the excitement radiating off her— with her steps lighter, her tail flickering with barely contained energy, and the delightful glint in her eyes.
Blank turned to look at Rukiyo curiously, too, tilting his head slightly as he studied her face for any hint of what might have gotten into her.
But he found no signs as to why.
