Puzzle after puzzle, with him. Rey surveyed him with greater interest now, searching his expression for some hint as to why the Lord Commander of the Redcloaks would be afraid to enter the capitol. If she could figure that out, she would gain something to bargain with. Some kind of power to leverage.
He had offered her this much, more than any time before. Maybe she was gaining, after all. Making headway. Or maybe she had simply chosen the right moment, in his exhaustion, when his men were gone. ]
Will we ride again tomorrow?
[ She already knew the answer, really, but she dreaded it. ]
no subject
Puzzle after puzzle, with him. Rey surveyed him with greater interest now, searching his expression for some hint as to why the Lord Commander of the Redcloaks would be afraid to enter the capitol. If she could figure that out, she would gain something to bargain with. Some kind of power to leverage.
He had offered her this much, more than any time before. Maybe she was gaining, after all. Making headway. Or maybe she had simply chosen the right moment, in his exhaustion, when his men were gone. ]
Will we ride again tomorrow?
[ She already knew the answer, really, but she dreaded it. ]