“Tricking Kihrin to help us under false pretenses was always a mistake. I don’t know why I ever thought otherwise.” “Because of a quarter million people, foal,” Dorna said. Star raised an eyebrow. “You’re running?” “Oh, don’t you start,” Kihrin said. He sat back down and waved at Qown when the priest pulled Worldhearth from his agolé. “Put that away. I’m staying.” Janel blinked. “You are?” “I have four reasons,” he said as he drank the last of his cold coffee. “First, I came here to find you, and while I’m not happy about the way this is going, I’m not leaving without you. Second, because the
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