Duskfire Glacier sonraun

she hadn't left druid's side. 
and she hadn't gone back to rivenwood.
something terrible had happened there. her heart broke for mahler, for wylla, for witch and sequoia; she hoped that whatever had befallen the bypass would not come here.
druid was asleep. heda crept wearily to find water at the meltwater lake.
it was there that she began to cry, hoarse, choking sobs that she attempted to hide as her tears fell into the cold surface.