"It's beautiful!" Valla said enthusiastically. "I feel bad about not talking about it in front of the others, but I kind of don't want many people going there." She said this with a guilty tone, sending Tommy an embarrassed grimace.<br/><br/>When Tommy slipped his hand into hers, Valla was silent for a time, but didn't pull away. They walked hand in hand for a while before Valla spoke again. "This secret at the waterfall, what I want to show you ... it's, a little strange. I think it's important that you stay calm, whatever happens," Valla said, doing her best to make sure that Tommy didn't spook Drael.<br/><br/>She looked at Tommy with a smile, enjoying having a big secret; usually it was Tommy with the hidden knowledge. "Just trust me," she said reassuringly.