MOONLIGHT REBORN
We were still sitting with that — a quieter, steadier version of the trust we'd been building in fragments for weeks — when Mira came in without knocking, which by now I understood as a universal signal that whatever she was carrying couldn't wait for courtesy.
"The vault," she said. "The one holding the moonstone. I ran a full physical inspection this morning, on your standing order to verify all five points of knowledge after the Harlan situation."
"And?"
"The seal's intact," she said. "Untouched, exactly as it should be, no sign of forced entry anywhere on the outer chamber." She set a small case on the table and opened it, revealing a dark, polished stone inside, roughly the size of a fi
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