Broken Boulder there are visions, there are memories

She raised a brow at his thinly veiled push for a stronger compliment, but the grin never left her expression, nor did she amend her words. You don't always get what you want. But it didn't seem to put the male off in any case, and she was glad. Any company was good company, and if they could mutually benefit from this encounter...

"Lyahel," she offered, "But most everyone calls me Rook." She didn't hold the same superstitions about names that her sister did, nor was she aware of how seriously Maudlin took it.