Dante

Marcus had the room arranged by nine.

Same small study as the first session, same chairs, same window looking out at the eastern wall. But the quality of the room was different this morning and everyone in it felt it. Kira to my left, more contained than usual, the specific stillness she had when she was managing something she hadn't finished managing. Corvin with his notes. Marcus with his documentation. Lyanna against the far wall, which was where she positioned herself when she ...