Chapter 63: II. On the Edge pg. 10

“He knew I was in the hospital. And why.” Phoebe said.

“That’s why we were enthusiastic about finding you. My goal with Quill is to protect and gather other fledglings in time for the Firebird’s final appearance, at the end of this cycle. I’m sure there’s a purpose to it. Some of the folktales I’ve collected...” He had begun pulling binders out from under stacks, propping them up in his lap for easier referencing. “If Connell is behind this, that would be just- He’s snatched fledglings from right under our noses before. I have a lot of work to do.”

“Come on,” Julia turned to Phoebe, “In that case, there’s no point staying here. You’re gonna help me with a job.”

“A job?”

“We’re going fishing! It’s for Yuli’s birthday tomorrow, and I have Society work so we’ll have to get it done now.” She looked at Cat, “We could stand to unwind, too.”

“The lake is nice today,” he said absentmindedly from behind his laptop screen.

“Did you sleepwalk all the way over there again?” Julia asked.

Cat nodded.

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