Not so strange after all.

Kaltain

Leiya

He finally told me. I was finally going to learn how to teleport myself out of my room. I didn't know if my story had something to do with his decision to tell me, but whatever it was, I was happy he told me. He went on to tell me how the spell worked with location. I was supposed to envision where I wanted to be before chanting the spell.

My first teleportation try was a failure.

“Did you envision where you want to go?”

His question was almost enough to offend me, but I was determined not to lose control over myself.

“Of course I did.”

I didn't let him respond before trying out the spell again. I waited, but there was nothing. I started saying it over and over, hoping that it would just work and I would get out.

“Calm down, Leiya,”

He muttered after I had repeatedly chanted the spell, almost five times.

“There's no need to be frustrated. I didn't get it the first few times that I tried either.”

I knew he was lying. If his story was right, he was