CHAPTER FOURTEEN XYRON "Good then," I said. The words came out steadier than I expected them to, given everything that had just happened in the span of the last hours. I let them settle and moved past them, because there was still ground to cover and the sky above the clearing was already shifting from blue to the warm, dying orange that meant dusk was settling in faster than it felt. I looked at Elowynne for a moment — not the way I had been trying not to look at her for the past hour, not with anything behind it — just the brief, assessing look of someone taking measure of a decision that had already been made. If she had successfully become their Luna for three years and counting, then she must have learned how to make hard but necessary choices. That much was evident. Whatever I h

