Darryl was growing fonder of Avalon by the second.

She had reminded him of Jewel instantly the second he saw her. Both little girls were orphans, and the similarities were only adding up by the second.

The only thing different about them was that Jewel had been gentle and kind, but Avalon was feisty and watchful. If she were to be trained further, she was sure to become someone great.

Alright!

Avalon hesitated at Darryl's words, and finally nodded. "Alright, then. I haven't got anything to