Blackfeather Woods she is the fairies' midwife, and she comes

in a few weeks time his promise won't matter — he'll part from the dark woods to forge his own path and not too soon after that the woods will fall. but presently, neither of the two know that. and you. he replies to her parting words with a dip of his head. wintersbane watches her disappear and when she is entirely gone from sight he goes about the rest of his patrols thinking that it's high time he took a trip west to visit lotte's grave again. there was no telling how many visits he might have left before someone tries to claim the strath.