Making her way between the trees, Iseul kept to the shadows, wary of anything that may be around that wished to harm her. She didn't feel comfortable on land usually, and would rather be in the water where she felt free.
But here, in the forest, she had a friend. Her only friend. As hard as it was for her to leave the water she called her home, the prospect of being lonely was harder. Thus, at the peak of loneliness, she left her comfort zone to take a walk to see him.
His hut was close. She could feel it.