Rise of the Fallen Son-in-law

Chapter 63

What if he wasn't as capable as they thought? His stomach churned with uncertainty.

"Are you okay?" Juniper asked, noticing the fear in his eyes.

"Elliott," Juniper said gently, "are you okay? You seem a little off today."

Elliott looked up at her, his eyes filled with doubt. "I'm not sure I can do this," he said. "What if I'm not good enough?"

Juniper's expression softened. "Elliott, you are so much more capable than you give yourself credit for. Don't doubt yourself now."

Lucille stood by the door, her bag slung over her shoulder. She had seen the vision of the centaurs' attack, and the horror of it still lingered in her mind. She hated feeling so helpless, like she was just a passive observer in someone else's tragedy. But she had to push through her own discomfort, and focus on the mission ahead. She steeled herself, determined to make a difference.

Wyatt approached Juniper and greeted her warmly. The two of them clearly had a history together, and it was clear that they were clos