Wheeling Gull Isle healed

perhaps he had built that reputation, but still he believed he was not without flaw. without mistakes or missteps. perhaps they did not see it.

but he knew.

hypothetically speaking, she asked.

you would help me when i need just that — advising. yet continue to do as you currently do. watch the island, spot those on our shores. you have an eye for those who may fit.

he had always wondered how heda reacted to new faces each time one showed.

her judgement mattered as much as his own, he realized.