King’s Wrath
“It would take a guest the better part of a bell to walk to the northern gate proper, which meant the inn was closer to Gormand’s border than to Brighthelm.
‘Why here?’ Kilt asked, somewhat ungratefully.
‘Here is as good as any,’ the big man answered, handing him a mug. ‘Keep drinking. The nausea passed last time because we kept you topped up with lots of water.’ ‘There is no nausea. I told you, I just felt dizzy momentarily in the presence of the magic. But it passed very swiftly. I think it wa...s shock that undid me.’ ‘Nevertheless,’ Jewd persisted. ‘Lily always says that water is the best tonic.’ ‘I can’t imagine what is happening to her.’ ‘Then don’t try. Whoever that was interrupted for a reason; for now I think we can count on her being alive.’ Kilt looked back at him in disbelief. ‘Why? How can you make such a dangerously sweeping presumption?’ Jewd sat down opposite Kilt on the other small cot. ‘Because the timing was too critical for whoever that was to not intentionally be saving her life.’ Kilt grunted his acceptance of Jewd’s logic.MoreLess
‘Why here?’ Kilt asked, somewhat ungratefully.
‘Here is as good as any,’ the big man answered, handing him a mug. ‘Keep drinking. The nausea passed last time because we kept you topped up with lots of water.’ ‘There is no nausea. I told you, I just felt dizzy momentarily in the presence of the magic. But it passed very swiftly. I think it wa...s shock that undid me.’ ‘Nevertheless,’ Jewd persisted. ‘Lily always says that water is the best tonic.’ ‘I can’t imagine what is happening to her.’ ‘Then don’t try. Whoever that was interrupted for a reason; for now I think we can count on her being alive.’ Kilt looked back at him in disbelief. ‘Why? How can you make such a dangerously sweeping presumption?’ Jewd sat down opposite Kilt on the other small cot. ‘Because the timing was too critical for whoever that was to not intentionally be saving her life.’ Kilt grunted his acceptance of Jewd’s logic.MoreLess
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