Blacktail Deer Plateau ever he is, who takes his seat so close

there would be time enough later to smooth the details of the plan. what mattered was reyes' loyalty, and he had proven that not only with the sisters, but now. to her, to his maman. she was deeply pleased, utterly proud of their son.
"so," the harlot began, wanting to turn their conversation to other things, "are you ready to tell me where it was you got off to?" reyes had returned older and close-lipped and aloof. erzulie suspected a good deal of it was his age, but wished to give the boy a forum to speak all the same.
she turned her eyes to the sky briefly, watching the trajectory of meandering seabirds returning to shore for the impending spring.