"Let's go closer" Cassia said with a grin, she began to edge her way down the precarious path, stones and roots jutted out of the ground, despite the rough steps that previous travellers had carved into the rock.<br/><br/>***<br/>Lilith looked at Mina, then her hand, then back towards the direction of the convant "But, what about Mother and the other Sisters? They'll be worried" She heard herself saying. her heart was urging her to go onwards, to take the hand offered and to hell with the consequences.