chapter 5, part 3

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That evening, after my discussion with Deryn Lhopri and after I had looked at the book she'd set before me, I could not help but return to the jounral I'd found in the mage's tower. I chose to return to it alone, not wanting to stir up new feelings of anger and betrayal—and...