Broken Antler Fen It's the awful, lonely secret of the dead-boy's heart.

teya bit her lip, nodded. she wished to tell reyes to call for her alone if things soured, if towhee did not like the new confidence of him. that was how the red wolf seemed to her, all the same.
and he would leave here without the desire in the raven fulfilled.
teya told herself not to be so entitled. reyes was loyal to any vision of family, above all else. she simply did not understand.
"when you leaving, reyes?" teya asked next, a throaty breath that held somehow steady, and did not betray her inner turmoil.