and fetch me supplies as needed.”
Evangeline angled her head. “You wish me
to help?”
“You have trained with warriors during
your travels with them, I take it.”
Evangeline glanced up at Lysandra in
question, and she nodded to her ward. They
had all overseen Evangeline learning the
basics of swordplay and archery while on the
road.
The girl nodded to the old lord. “I have
some ability, but not like Aedion.”
“Few do,” Darrow said wryly. “But I shall
need someone with a fearless heart and steady
hand to help me. Are you that person?”
Evangeline didn’t look up to Lysandra
again. “I am,” she said, chin lifting.
Darrow smiled slightly. “Then head down
to the Great Hall. Eat your breakfast, and
when you return here, there shall be armor
lily
(lily)
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