Lost Creek Hollow I can’t take one step out of your world anyway

The boy seemed to have no interest in the matter being pressed, and Xan was more than happy to discontinue the way in which the conversation had been going; to an extent, he could show interest in the lives of others but, ultimately, he saw little reason to question a child that was not even his own. Besides, the next topic of conversation was far more appealing.

Alexander’s ears perked with surprise at how brash the boy’s words were. It wasn’t too long after, though, that he was back to wearing his typical frown whilst eyeing the child. “I am going to look for them, see if they can even be found,” he answered, figuring he deserved an answer after responding to each question thrown his way. “If you don’t want to go, that’s fine. Easier for me to travel alone, anyways.” Unburdened by another to watch out for, the trip would be far more pleasant, too.