Silver Creek it's a mineral, marie

Shreya spoke and while her words caused Casmir's hackles to raise several times, provoked a growl that he barely held back, he couldn't deny the logic of her words. he could grudgingly admit his bias, for he knew Saena, and knew she had loved her children, wherever she was now. he could not say the same for Reek. if Shreya knew the man, then despite Casmir's misgivings -- he had to let her.

"fine," he muttered, meeting her eyes as the fight drained from his body. she was right -- Indra and Laurel deserved better than what he had intended, and shame stole slowly over him. tail lashing behind his hips, Casmir steeled himself and nodded. "you're right, Shreya."

he wanted to tell the old woman to save her breath when it came to him learning about Reek. no matter what she had to say, Casmir would never forgive the wretch for what he'd done to Saena.