The Sunspire As long as you are funky at heart

He hadn't really known what kind of reaction to expect from her. Sympathy, he supposed, but her offer to help was especially kind, and it didn't go unnoticed. Phox contemplated her question, trying to think of anything that might help. Not really for him, but for Towhee, Maxim, and Jack. They were the ones who were hurting the most right now, being the closest to Leona.

Actually, there is something you could do. Do you know where Mereo is—the red canyon? I have a daughter there: Fennec. Could you ask her to come visit Epoch? he asked. It would be good for Towhee, he thought, if they could see one another. And he knew it would do him a lot of good, too.

And I promise to show you Epoch if you come around. Maybe in a dozen days or so. It's just rough for everyone right now.