Kai grabbed his soda and nodded, playing with the ring tab. "Yeah, that works. I'm in the East dorm...just yell if I don't have a sign up on the door. I need to get my hands on a notebook or something, I should be taking notes on this place. 'Jem'll kick me if I don't have stories for her when I get back." He took a sip and set the can down, thinking. He was worried about her being on her own, but-

"'Jem's twelve. After the- She wanted to come with me. I owed her. I think she keeps me out of trouble." Kai smiled faintly. "She's a smart kid, I've been teaching her fire."