chapter 97

It s been four days since Leyanne got here and I still cannot get any kind of read on her. She s annoyingly distant, still likes to play vague, and although she gives us zero indication that we can t trust her, it s always there swirling around like an underlying coldness. I don t know if it s like Carmen; with her wall of explainable hostile to keep people at bay. Or if her magic somehow gives her this aura of power and distance, but I get severe lonely and empty vibes from her that I can t quite decipher. Not much has happened while we go through the motions of current daily life and plod along. Carmen isn t really showing face often, only in brief passing, and seems to stick to her room which is understandable. Given how much she now has to process while we have downtime. She asked for time, to grieve, to absorb, to be alone with the pangs of missing her newfound mate and the loss of her family and I let her alone. She needs time and understanding. Two things I never had when I s