In addition, I would have to find a way to divert Starlight. I could not possibly drag him into this. I had no idea how I was going to do this; Starlight was already interested and would follow up on his own account which I realized would be even worse than if I brought him in. Starlight was utterly proud of being who he was, the idea that there had been a realistic plan to eliminate him from existence would stir his curiosity about why. That road would not lead to somewhere safe. Nothing about Action Group Five was safe for anyone. I had just embraced a Stillaree, I could starve to death in its limbs or I could let go and be devoured. I really should stop doing this.
Later, back at my space and lying on the bed with Asher, I was on my back staring up at the ceiling, Asher beside me on he
