They spent the night in a motel off the highway and reached the facility the next morning.It was, genuinely, what Caine had described.The property sat in a valley between two ridges, surrounded by enough natural landscape to feel private without being isolated. The main building was new construction, wood and glass, built with the particular attention of someone who had been planning it for a long time. Six smaller residential buildings arranged around a central courtyard. A medical suite. A library. A training space that Margaret walked through without commenting but touched the wall of, briefly, in a way that said everything.Tyler was there. He came out of one of the residential buildings when Caine's car arrived, saw Yuna, and stood with the expression of someone working out how to hold two things at once."Hi," he said."Hi," Yuna said. She didn't push. She didn't perform warmth she hadn't earned back yet. She just let the Binding carry what it carried, which was that she was g
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