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Yulen paused when he was far enough away from the light of the campfires to shut his eyes and wait a few seconds before opening them. After they had adjusted to the darkness, he advanced further into the deepening gloom, listening for where Atty might be. Knowing she was searching for roots and vegetables, he told himself she wouldn’t have wandered too far off. Sure enough, he spotted her just beyond a strand of poplar. She was kneeling down, picking a few leaves and bringing them to her nose. Quietly he leaned against a tree to watch and observe. At almost the same time she glanced up and saw him from across the way, a pale gold figure in the moonlight.
“Don’t you have anything better to do than stalk me?” she asked d
