Swiftcurrent Creek first watering

"no! no, i mean — reverie," trying to settle after the whiplash of her first words followed by her second, "i want to talk first. you — you," and now he looked desperately around for the child. "you —" and he looked to her with the same feverish questioning.
"i dreamed of you, reverie, the entire time i was away," lestan breathed out.