When Charlie and Maria landed at Interlocken Airport, a sleek private jet had just soared into the skies, bound for Eastcliff.
Each day, a multitude of private and business jets, courtesy of leasing firms, ferried passengers from provincial capitals to Eastcliff, the bustling capital. This particular flight drew no special attention.
The Wade family's Gulfstream had been waiting here for a while. Once Charlie and Maria cleared security and boarded the plane, the captain promptly secured clearance from the tower for takeoff, and they were on their way to Aurous Hill.
During the ascent, Charlie continued to twist a bracelet carved from agarwood. Amid the quiet hum of the engines, he suddenly turned to Maria.
"Ms. Clark," he began, "That teacher you met today, aside from trying to dissuade me, did she mention when I might return to the Eternal Mountains?"
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