Chapter 317

Lila and Rowan moved efficiently, their focus in one place, until they stopped.

“Here,” Lila said, pulling out a worn map. “It’s this region. it matched one of the coordinates from the files.”

Rowan was leaning over her shoulder, his face darkening. “This is where she’s been recruiting,” he muttered.

“Rowan,” I said, my voice cutting through their focus. I looked at him and a glint of pride in his eyes, as though he felt like I would just forget all he had done, I cleared my throat, and said, “This information is well and good, but it doesn’t erase your past. You need to tread carefully.”

He looked up, his eyes finding mine. “I’m not trying to erase anything, Luna. I’m trying to push forward. And maybe, maybe help you do the same.”

caught. “What’s that supposed

low

a word, Lila chimed in. “Rowan’s coming from a good place, Luna. And this find

stepped, watching. There was just this silent understanding between them, a quiet rhythm, almost to how they

even need me in here,” I half joked,

unreadable. “We need you more now than

feel like I’m falling apart?” I

then,” Rowan said, his tone

time in what felt like days.

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