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I predict this will be a self-indulgent shippy meditation on power and responsibility but it's honestly hard to predict these threads
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"Do you want to be teleported back?"

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"I'll wait over here a while. Come back in a couple hours, though, I can't see or hear anything over here once you leave. And tell Mathrael where I am."

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"I'll do this."

She flies back.

Connor? You having unexplained debt issues?

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"Not unexplained, it's that kid. Why?"

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"Obligate mindreader. Someone didn't warn us. I think the debt stuff only affected you and Cecelia's fairy, but I don't actually know how to resolve the debt off the top of my head, since he can't go near her without causing more debt."

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"She could send him presents, if she has anything."

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"I guess so? Does it count if I give her the thing and then she tells me to give it to him and I ferry it over - "

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"If it's actually hers, yeah."

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"I'll see if I can fix it."

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Cecelia comes out of the forest with her children.

"Something's happened - "

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"We're working on it. Someone got us to bring a mindreader here without warning us about the mindreading. I think I can get Rana unentangled. How is he - "

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"He told me to leave and never come back."

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" - okay. Well. I'll - get to work on fixing the debt," she says, and darts off back towards the psyon.

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" - why don't you and the kids stay with me and Korva for now."

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Nodnodnod. "He was so upset - "

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"He might've thought he was doing the best thing but I imagine it was still really scary for you."

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Nod.

"I want - these things to stop happening - "

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"Yeah. I'm so sorry."

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Nod. 

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She hugs Cecelia.

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She gives the mindreader an eagle cape and informs her that everyone will be less pissed about her if she asks her to give the cape to the fairy. The mindreader agrees to this.

She flies over to Rana's house.

"I have a gift from the person who accidentally got in your debt."

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He has destroyed his eardrums and is sitting in a corner with his eyes closed.

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Dammit.

She drops the cloak on him.

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Flinch.

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Does it do anything to the debt?

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