Was I wrong in this?”
“No, he was right, it is death to climb the Mountain after the sun has set there.” Morgan said absently. “All of them saved all out lives, and that of the Grove, last night, while you slept. xxx No, I have someone else in mind for that. “And what did we get in thanks for our efforts?”
“I never wanted to fulfill those “commitments” put upon me, and I never once hid THAT from you, either.” Tiana retorted. “Get the fuck outta here.” Scott said scornfully. I don’t need another repeat of what happened this morning.”
“What conjunction?” Jordan asked. “Where are you going?”
“Tiana’s.” he said tersely. Scott subtly offered his arm, and she took it, standing with him. Scott went back upstairs, into the kitchen, and filled a few bags with the food from the cupboards, cans and jars and dry goods.
