#earthrunes

"Nothing, AUg."

"Then we're 'off'" Claire says t hen kisses Magnus "I'm going to hang out with Sparrow a bit."

"I'll see you later then, going to look for more Fiona sources" Magnus says

August nods all out, and turns to Coradel. "Could we.... speak? Privately? In our chambers here?"

(pause)

Coradel's been uncharacteristically quiet through the latter parts of that conversation, and remains so, merely nodding in response to August's request. She rises and takes his arm, letting him lead her to their chambers.