She glared back. He’d been trying to gain access to some of the older books, but she insisted on watching him like a hawk. She seemed convinced that he was up to no good, and simply refused to believe him when he told her he truly just wanted information. Raina had been successful in finding out some useful tid-bits from what her friends’ parents would say in front of them, but so far nothing concrete. And everything led to more questions. Lorcan found himself wishing that he’d paid more attention when the wise women had told their histories during his lessons. There had been mention of a stone that the statue of Sheila Greyclaw had once held, but the statue had been destroyed some time ago and no one seemed to want to talk about it. All of the adults seemed to be part of some conspiracy against the younger generation, intent to keep from them the truth of their past and the Elder’s real intentions. Lorcan wasn’t convinced that many even knew of the real intentions themselves, but all seemed to blindly follow the wisdom of the Elders without pausing to think about whether or not it was really wisdom or just revenge.
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