As we descended the cliffs, people began clapping. Not politely. Celebrating.For one confusing moment, I thought they were cheering for me.Then I realized...Every smile. Every wave. Every shout.Was for Darian.The closer we rode to the pack, the louder the celebration became. Wolves poured into the streets, clapping, laughing, waving. The sound crashed over me in waves until I had to resist the urge to cover my ears.Moonshadow was... loud.Several children darted toward us before we'd even reached the gates. Darian swung easily from his horse. I followed a moment later."Darian's back!""About time!""I told you he'd be back before sunset!"I blinked at the crowd before looking at him. "They're... happy to see you."He shrugged as though it were the most ordinary thing in the world. "I've been gone almost a week."Then curiosity flickered across his face. "Would your heir not be welcomed home in Veilborn?""Well... yes. But..." I searched for the right words. "Veilborn is much m
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