Dahlia and her womb sisters help as many wounded as they can before the healers insist on taking over so they can get some rest. Rose's cuts are few and she had insisted on the healers using the time to help the people that needed it most.
Dahlia is heartbroken to find that the people of Solaria's opinions about her have not changed. People pale when she passes by them and beg Freya for protection from her, they go to extreme lengths to ensure that they do not cross her path and when she looks around, they all scurry as far away from her as they can, pointedly ignoring her. Rose squeezes her hand.
"Give it time." She whispers. "They will come around."
Dahlia says nothing. She is not sure what she had expected when she returned, but she cannot see a firmer way to prove that she is on th
