Jessicas eyes darted to the beast and then nelwyn she closed her eyes<i>"yes......lets make a deal....we have no other options....please.....help us"</i>a single tear rolled down her cheek as she thought these words to the beast, her resolve was not broken and nor did she care what was to become of her, she cared only to make sure her ally made it back home to her family, her friends and even her lover if she had one, this was jessicas vow, she intended on keeping it, such was her way<div class="messageTextEndMarker"> </div>