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... trols rotating and sentries posted—but the sharp edge of activity had dulled. Voices were lower now. Footsteps softer.

The quiet wasn’t unusual, but in the wake of all that had been revealed tonight, it felt like the kind of hush that followed something momentous.

As if the ground had shifted, but no one knew how to thread the new path revealed.

Sera and I stayed suspended in that strange bubble as I walked her upstairs to the guest room.

After she slipped her han ...

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