Juniper's mouth tightened. Another Ascended dead, murdered by the Order ... It seemed that the war was coming to them, whether they -- and Juniper -- liked it or not. And she agreed with Amun that the Fae held some responsibility for the actions of their nominal allies, who had presumably come through their lands -- if the Fae were responsible, that meant Juniper, as their leader, was responsible.
"I can't," she said simply. Actually, there was another scenario -- he could have come via the skyport -- but that didn't absolve anyone. "No good at all. I'm sorry."
She wondered if he'd try to kill her. As regretful as she might feel, she couldn't allow that to happen without a fight, so she kept her knives out.
"I can't," she said simply. Actually, there was another scenario -- he could have come via the skyport -- but that didn't absolve anyone. "No good at all. I'm sorry."
She wondered if he'd try to kill her. As regretful as she might feel, she couldn't allow that to happen without a fight, so she kept her knives out.
Juniper
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