Wheeling Gull Isle the songcord

If she was discouraged by their sudden solitude, it didn’t really show. She spoke with that same warm enthusiasm he had come to know and love. Caracal cherished it, actually.

I’m gonna go visit my mom and Killer at Mereo. I’ll just be gone a few days.

He could invite her, especially since leaving now meant Heda would be totally isolated on the island. But Caracal sensed she wouldn’t mind that reprieve much, not if she had her island and her God. She might actually enjoy it, after playing hostess to Sapphique.

When I get back, I was wondering if… He drew in a breath, suddenly nervous despite their easiness. I was wondering if I could court you, Heda.