(Cassian)
We returned to Blackridge before I heard anything else from Pinehaven. Father spent most of the trip speaking with one of the warriors who had traveled with us, while mother remained beside him. Lysander and I didn't discuss Kellan where anyone could hear us. The copied rogue reports stayed hidden inside his bag.
Ronan had been restless since we left neutral territory.
'I don't like being this far from them.' He moved through my mind. 'Kiara and Nyra are looking for a man who may know what happened to Silvercrest. We should be there.'
'I know, but Kiara has Taren with her.'
I wanted to be there too.
Kiara had made the decision to search, and I respected it. Taren wouldn't let her walk into danger without people around her. My place was Blackridge because there were records
