Vah's eyes fluttered open. Beside him, the water of the Wellspring bubbled, filling his ears with melody. How he had surfaced or come to be lying there on the moss, he didn't know. It didn't matter. He knew what mattered, and he must tell them. His people could yet be saved.

***

The babe had nursed himself to sleep again, and Jareen lay breathing, slow and deep, her eyes closed. The sound of voices drew her back to herself.

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"If I wanted to take the babe from her, I could. There is nothing you could do."

"What now?" Coir asked. "What comes next?"

There was a pause.

"We find out what they can see, and how great are my powers of concealment. Now get out of my house."

TO BE CONTINUED IN FINDEL'S EMBRACE VOLUME III: THE HOPE OF VAH

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