Redtail Rise obbligato

No! Uh.... no. I can just see. Ashlar wanted to, but the reaction was so instantaneous he felt ashamed for it. They weren't his, and until he felt he could, he didn't know if they should know him. Especially not as something more than a stranger.

I have to tell her, if it is. I can go today. He looked at her for permission, though he did not know what he would do if she declined it. Could he leave Chacal to wait? Would Avicus have reason to make him?

He couldn't imagine she would, but somehow, he worried regardless.