Cole's POV
My thumb continues to absently spin in slow circles, my concentration waning as Meredith, Dilan, Antony and Keira continue their conversation long after the desserts have been cleared.
"We best be off, early morning tomorrow and all" Meredith says, her words regaining my waning attention.
I nod my agreement, coming to a stand and waiting for her to follow before turning to Red lake's leaders and bidding my goodbyes.
Finally.
"Henry won't cause us any problems will he?" Meredith asks as we make our way back towards my truck.
I look down at her, marveling how she finds the energy, how she isn't dead on her feet right now.
Her feet....
"How's your leg?" I ask instead, giving her pause.
"Ummm... ummm yeah it's good, better" she replies, frowning down at it...."it... it woul
