Northstar Vale My crystal nails.

There were new wolves in the canyon. Arsenio’s eyes found Maxim’s first, then to Towhee’s, and finally rested upon the calm features of his wife. Mereo truly was gone.

Towhee expanded, offering her reasons for being on edge. Four of them had approached her when she had visited the canyonlands. After she had offered this, Tamar spoke. She said that she would go as an emissary! Ruenna had considered her to be a peacemaker. Her redstone husband bristled at the thought of this. As if she could predict his shift in mood, she stated that she might take Reyson with her to show that they were strong, that they were capable.

Their sons were sleeping in their den. Arsenio worried for them. He worried for Tamar. The man’s want to trust Reyson did not make it so. There was still time needed to mend what had happened to their family.

You will take more than Reyson. I will not have you walking into danger in hopes of making peace with an unknown threat. It was the closest he might come to a compromise. Maxim, will you go with her? The Arche’s eyes searched the other man’s.