Chapter 8 A Brother’s Loyalty

Chapter 7 A Brother’s loyalty

Madissa calls upon Triton for assistance in retrieving the air bladder. As Triton approaches, he overhears their conversation, causing his heart to race with concern. He scans the cave, finding no other presence besides their group. His attention then turns to the air bladder, prompting him to question its contents.

"Who's inside?" Triton demands, pointing at the air bladder.

Nerissa and Madissa exchange nervous glances, and Nerissa steps forward, imploring Triton for his discretion. "Please, Triton, we need your help. You can't reveal this to anyone."

Triton furrows his brow, seeking an explanation. "What's going on? Who is hiding in the air bladder?"

Madissa speaks up, revealing their act of rescuing two drowning humans who can't breathe underwater. She explains that they have brought them here to provide them with air, and now the humans are concealed within the air bladder.

Triton is taken aback. "Humans? In the water? Are you out of your minds?"

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