Sequoia Coast DISCOVER · Jawbone Hill

Prompted by her friend's blasé remark, Pied questioned, "How is everything at the plateau? Are you still leading by yourself? Is everyone from Bon Dye still there?" She thought of them—Zombie and Vires, especially—and felt a pang in her chest. She'd given up a lot to be with Kisu, not that she regretted her choice. Still, she added, "I wish I could live in two places at once, so I could be part of the ridge and the plateau. Wouldn't that be neat?" Of course, it would never work in reality.