The Shifting Grove Chronicles
Book 1: Call of the Wildborn
Chapter 51: After the Echo
Silence hung in the Archive's chamber - thick, velvety, too full of things unsaid.
Kyrielle didn't speak right away. Couldn't.
Her hands shook slightly in her lap, though her breath came steady. The air still smelled faintly of dreammist and old starlight, but it was the heat of her bondmates that anchored her ...