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Then do it, Eddie. “And your niece? Is she well?”“Quite well, thank ye for asking. “It’s said that once there were thirteen glass balls in it—one for each of the Twelve Guardians, and one representing the nexus-point of the Beams. “What does thee say?”“For what ye did to yer brother and my father,” Susan said.

”“I thought we agreed we’d use the names we’re travelling under. In Green Heart an army of women began once more to bedeck with flowers the podium where Jamie McCann and Susan Delgado would be acclaimed this year’s Reaping Lad and Girl. “This girl has done nothing, and neither have I. Are you here yet, Will? Officially, I mean?”“No,” he said, taking her meaning at once.