CHAPTER 202978 Olinda
Knowing what was coming didn’t mean you could avoid it. After Calanthe flew off into the sky I didn’t have much choice except turn around and head into Subha’s house. I knew she was waiting, had probably watched Calanthe and me talking. It was hard to say goodbye to one friend, harder to say goodbye a second time to another. Especially when I needed her help.
I went into the cool interior. Recessed light tubes carried sunlight from the outside into the interior, but it was cool and rippled as the light moved through water in the tubes. More light flashed and rippled, reflected from waves outside into the interior.
Subha waited, just inside. She wore tight shorts that ran from just above her knees to her waist and nothing else. Her dark hair was pulled back and boun
