Once standing, Millie realized that she felt quite beside herself. She only stood to gather herself for a moment, perhaps to take another seat not so close to the boy. By the time her head had cleared and her mind made up, Zinnia was at her elbow with a ready disposition. She supposed it was past time to be heading back, and the mere act of conceding made her nerves start to calm again. Looping her elbow around Zin’s arm, the young witch nodded to Mr. Hunter’s smile. A small one appeared on her own lips before starting off home.
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