While there wasn’t much Katya could do other than spread rumors, she’d collected their belongings with surprising efficiency. Kenna’s clothes, school books, and gifts. Many of Adelaide’s most precious trinkets. Dakota’s limited wardrobe and little things he shared with Gage or kept after his death. Terrell’s stack of notes, of course. And as many of the talismans as she could get her hands on. Some of the best were missing, Katya said. Taken by Madera. And she couldn’t get two of the cases open, couldn’t remember the passcodes in the rush.
Kenna seemed particularly relieved to find her things laid out for her in the late morning. A giant piece of her home and her life, miraculously restored.
He did little more than acknowledge his own bounty. The last thing he needed was to relive what h
