The Pack's Dragon
“Have we, Sparrow?”
“I don’t recall having seen the last one,” Sparrow replied.
“Oh, yes, I remember. You were bringing back the winged woman from the east.”
“Not winged anymore,” Sparrow commented mildly.
“No, that’s right. The doctor’s regeneration theory was quite wrong there, wasn’t it!”
Lyric swallowed back bile. She really needed to get Niarthen out of there, she thought.
“So?” The Father Isaiah raised his eyebrows at her. “How did you come to be in the company of a Merman, Susan?”