- Laith Taher 81
That made Tania’s situation worse. She kept waiting, and
two weeks passed without him coming. Her feelings
became worse. After about twenty days, one of the Brave
Protectors’ knights came to Lambert’s house.
He knocked the door. Tania opened it. Andrew
came close to his mother.
“Hello,” said the knight. “Is this Lambert’s house?”
“Yes,” she said.
“Greetings, my lady,” he said. “The Teacher sends
his greeting to you...”
By the “Teacher,” he was referring to Jepson, the
leader of the Brave Protectors.
The man frowned and added, “He told me to tell
you that your husband was a very brave man and one of the
best of our knights. But unfortunately, he passed away
while we were fighting the Grey Eagles... ”
She could not believe what she heard. She started
crying heavily, that her sound quavered.
Andrew heard everything and could not accept that
big idea of his father’s death. Sadness conquered his heart
immediately. From that moment, his hatred for the Grey
Eagles started to increase many folds.
I will take revenge for my father, from the Grey
Eagles. I will not forget what they did to him as long as I
live, he thought.
“I am really sorry,” said the knight, and then he left.
While still crying, the mother entered her house and
saw Andrew standing nearby. She hugged him and