Biting her lip, Ashley lowered her gaze and mutely settled under the covers. She shut her eyes upon feeling a hand run through her hair, followed by a gentle kiss placed on her famous scar. She heard the sound of feet shuffling across the floor, causing her heart to clench as they eventually faded into nothing. The lone comfort she had was the miniature snake curled around her neck. Just as she decided to actually get some rest, she sensed multiple auras heading her way.