Chapter 37
Once the Seattle team had arrived to take over the cleanup operation in Vancouver, the rest of us took our injured back to the safe house to see to their wounds. There were a few deep lacerations, a couple of broken bones, and one concussion, but we’d all survived. After we’d treated our injuries and showered, the healthier warriors had wanted to drink and celebrate. I’d told them to have fun. I was going home.
It was almost dawn when I let myself into Eldeorin’s house. I walked up the stairs and stopped outside Sara’s door. I had no intention of going in. I only wanted to feel her nearby, to know she was close and safe before I tried to get some sleep and put this night behind me.
Tomorrow, she and I would talk, and I’d make her understand why I’d had to do what I did. Even
