Did Ravenna know? She wondered this as she rode a pace ahead of the wagon. Lisbet left the necklace around Drystan’s neck. He chose to wear it in life, even after Ravenna left him, and she would not take that choice from him in death. She took more than her love when she left. She could have protected him. Saved him.
Lisbet knew better. Kian showed her the truth. Only a child or a fool would choose to see a lie instead.
Gabi and Eavan had come, just as she thought they would. Meadow would go on with Steward James, where she would be reunited with her brother and together, when it was safe, make the voyage home.
Gabi was eager to return to Longwood Rush, but Brandyn made her promise not to come until he could be sure all traces of the resistance were stamped out. He would send for her; h
