Ares did not stay for long when we arrived at the spot the others had been waiting for us. I could see that Jayne was ready to make a comment about what he had been doing that was keeping us away, but she thought better of it when Ares transformed himself and set off towards the mountains without even glancing back. She wanted to ask me what had happened; I think that they all did. I didn’t know what to tell them. Ares had left his mother’s knife with me - he had no choice when he was traveling in his wolf form - but I really didn’t want to talk to Jayne about this and I had a feeling she would be offended that Ares had not spoken to her about it himself. I set up my tent and retreated to that without saying much to anybody. Jayne tried to ask me if my leg was healing but I brushed her