The days passed, and Kaeva tried not to think about suicide, Estrangement, prophecies, or about the fact that the date of Eddie’s second meeting with the Council which would decide Eddie’s fate drew ever closer. He hadn’t told Eddie about Lake’s dream, and he struggled with himself over whether or not he should. On one hand, it seemed so stupid and small. On the other, it could be the factor that would make the Council banish Eddie or encourage him to go to sleep and not wake up.
These and a million other thoughts crowded his head when Eddie wasn’t around, but when Eddie wasn’t out doing tours of duty, it turned out to be far simpler to forget everything but how much Kaeva hated his vow of chastity.
If anybody had asked him who would suffer more from the no s*x rule, he would have put mo
