Big Salmon Lake i had to burn everything that i was just to come back like a phoenix

teya crept closer. bridget was talking again, and then caracal. she didn't hear any of it, she scarcely looked toward the cardinal. all she saw was the kid and all she remembered was what had happened. his harsh words brought relief, because they were warranted and for once it wasn't teya dancing around the sentiment.
she didn't fully agree, because she loved reyes.
but she wasn't about to argue.
"i not here for him," she said with a hoarse ginger slant to her voice. she looked toward bridget now as if to reassure herself, then back to caracal. "i here for you and your relationship with sorana. she your sister. and you have right to see her. but only if you want. i bring her out of brecheliant when she older, meet you."