James
JamesNight draws in, darkening the house and letting the shadows dance anywhere that doesn"t have enough lighting. Which, turns out to be a lot of the rooms. Callie"s only used a couple of them for herself, and the house is large, meaning there"s a lot of empty nooks and crannies. It"s good considering we have a lot of people here, but not so good in that some of the rooms aren"t set up for habitation.
I slip out of the back door, relieved to find Callie sitting on the steps and staring out into the back garden. A moment of quiet in a chaotic time.
"Is it safe for you to be out here?" I ask.
She jumps and twists around so she can see me. "Why wouldn"t it be, you said the wards are strong and the others reinforced them a little while ago."
I sit down beside her and place my hands
