Lost Creek Hollow i don't stay unhappy for long.

She understood. He breathed a sigh of relief, but it was cut off when his ears pricked too at the call. Oh, they were going now.

Okay. I'll come see either way, he promised, knowing even if Mona said no his own plans hadn't changed. He wanted to see Raven, to see Eljay, and now to see them. He could deliver the news even if they did not move along with, but for now, he needed to ask. He'd find Mona now.

Be careful, he said after, worried because she was. He watched her disappear, then turned and called to Ashlar. It was time to go find his mother and talk.