![]() ![]() ![]() Rylan's soldiers are always trying to sneak in that way, and, ah. “Oh, no, not at all.” she said, running her claws against the side of her neck. “I'd just finished,” I assured her, but she still seemed hesitant. Would you like me to come back later? Or wait?” “H-hello, Rowan,” she said softly, “I'm sorry if I've interrupted your lunch. I stepped out of the cabin so that she didn't have to duck beneath the door frame to speak to me, and from the way she was fiddling with her long braid, still not looking directly at me, I could tell she'd been building herself up to this for the last hour, at the very least. ![]() I left the kitchen, passing Goblin in the hallway as I darted towards the front door, and was met by Sen, standing out in the sunshine. Wanting to be out of the room, I didn't bother finding out who it was first. ![]() I turned to Akela for support, but she was busy battling the baguette with her teeth, not pausing to slather on butter, or fill it with any of the meat on offer. Goblin rose to answer it, and I sat with my hands clasped under the table, dreading what Ghost might say next. You used to be a farmer, didn't you?”ĭully grateful that Ghost had waited until I'd eaten my fill to speak up, I nodded, but a knock at the door interrupted any defence I was about to muster for myself. She's had a long journey,” Goblin said, “I've no doubt you'll fit in well here, Rowan. “If you're going to keep eating like that,” Ghost said, over his far more modest pile of food, “You'll have to work for it, you realise.” ![]()
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