“I will be happy to grant your request,” the wizard told Garreth and Romaric, “but I think there is more going on here than what you’ve told me.”
The teens immediately became uncomfortable and started fidgeting with their hands, while also trying to avoid Beraut’s intense gaze, but it didn’t seem to help. Eventually, they reached the point where they felt they had to respond.
“We just don’t want to go,” Garreth advised him, hoping this would suffice, but his comment was unconvincing