(Isla)
I read the message again before placing it on the table. Halvon hadn't asked whether he could come. He'd written that Council matters required him to speak with Caius and that he expected to arrive this evening. He had no idea Sorin had also been called to Wraithbone.
"Why now?" I asked. His timing bothered me more than the message itself. "He couldn't have received anything from us." I looked at Caius.
"He didn't." Caius picked up the message and checked it again. "I haven't contacted Halvon since the Council left Wraithbone." His attention went to the western seal.
Elena looked worried. Renn had appeared looking for her, and now Halvon was coming from the same part of the territories. It could still be a coincidence, but there were becoming too many of them. I wasn't willing t
