Talk:The Pine Copse/@comment-5324136-20150719042308/@comment-25926899-20150719063004

"Ivystar is fine," he assured her. "She retired shortly after you disappeared." The last word tasted bitter on his tongue. She hadn’t just disappeared, she abandoned her clan without even a word to him. Owlshade had thought he’d meant more to her. "However, you’re not going to be able to stay without permission from Stormstar no matter what you prefer.

" And the clan’s been doing fine, no thanks to you." He felt his voice quiver with emotion he was unable to hide. He always hoped she would come back, yet here she was and he couldn’t imagine a more painful scenario.