Chapter 30: The Change of Heart

The days turned into weeks, and Camden and Clayton found themselves falling into a comfortable rhythm with each passing moment. Together, they delved deeper into their connection, discovering new facets of each other and strengthening their bond. They revisited the magnificent waterfall a few more times, they finally completed the hike they had once abandoned, and they engaged in countless card games where Camden's poker skills shone. Amidst the idyllic days, Camden began to miss her sword fighting, but vowed to take it up again when the opportunity presented itself. She attempted to practice with a makeshift stick, but it paled in comparison to the exhilaration she felt with a real, albeit blunt, blade in her hand. Nonetheless, the days were filled with quiet evenings under the stars and passionate mornings entwined together in bed, a simple joy that made life feel complete. During this time, the memory of her encounter with the wolf slipped into the back of Camden's mind, faded by th