Of Frost and Fire
Morning--'all the secret fears that haunt the night'--what do you know of the fears that haunt the night?
"I know something," said Emily decidedly, remembering her first night at Wyther Grange.
"To a Dead Day--
With the chilly calm on her brow
That only the dead may wear--
Have you even seen the chilly calm on the brow of the dead, Emily?"
"Yes," said Emily softly, recalling that grey dawn in the old house in the hollow.
"I thought so--otherwise you couldn't have written that--and even as it is--how old are you, jade?"
"Thirteen, last May."
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