[ he stares at her ( genuinely hopeful ) for all of five seconds and then ducks his chin to pretend it didn't happen. might have isn't a guarantee. it's best not to assume that Hazel's one of the new arrivals. so what if he and Jason appeared one after the other? ] Same with your brother, [ but it's not as gentle or half as optimistic. ]

When I arrived, I didn't get a chance to look around. Did you see anything in the palace?