to build a fire

One leaf. Thats all. And if Xavier asks, well— Theyll forgive you. The sun sets on the potion shop. Its a perfect fall night, and Thrush knows just what to do with it—steal a leaf from the basement, sneak off to the woods, and start a fire. Just a small one. Its Xaviers last night at home before they move into their student apartment. Its a dream, finally being admitted to Foxglove Academy of Enchantment—maybe now the world will start to make sense again. With their parents missing, their anxiet...