Shadow Grail #01 - Legacies by Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill

Author:Mercedes Lackey & Rosemary Edghill [Lackey, Mercedes & Edghill, Rosemary]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Published: 2011-06-30T21:00:00+00:00

Muirin looked up from behind her own pile of books. “Maybe there is.” Her green eyes gleamed brightly in the gloom; they’d chosen the darkest, most secluded corner of the Library to work in.

“Hal oween is one of the four Fire Festivals.”

“I know,” Spirit said, rol ing her eyes. “Hal oween, and Imbolc—February second, and Beltane—May first, and Lammas—August first. And then there are the four Cross-Quarter Days between them, the summer and winter solstices, and the spring and fal equinoxes.”

“Ms. Groves would be so proud,” Muirin murmured sweetly.

“But so what? Nick wasn’t hurt on Hal oween. And Seth didn’t disappear either on Hal oween or on the Autumn Equinox,” Spirit pointed out.

“I take it back,” Muirin said. “Nick left Hal oween night, so he ran into whatever grabbed Camil a. And

. . .” She stopped, and stared down at her notepad, and when she continued speaking, it was in a smal reluctant voice. “Seth . . . had been talking about leaving for a while. He’d been going to go next summer. During ‘Alumni Days,’ because, you know, it’s warmer in June. And he said everybody would be distracted then.”

“So he did real y run away,” Spirit said quietly.

Muirin had been adamant for weeks that Seth wouldn’t have done any such thing.

“He wouldn’t have run away in September,” Muirin said flatly. “Too cold, no tourists going through he could hitch a ride with, and al his contacts in Radial in school with no reason to go out after dark. Not unless . . . Not unless he thought he had a real y good reason.”

“Okay,” Spirit said. She thought about Murin’s first point, how cold September here was, and shivered.

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