Chapter 16:
Once the trio cleared the view of the dark tower behind them, Thaddeus stopped. “Bring the animal to me. I don’t think I can walk much farther at this pace. My leg is killing me.” He needed to rest his foot. Even if there was no apparent damage to the flesh, it ached all over.
Dani moved forward quietly, the animal in tow. It took the page and all his strength for Thaddeus to climb into the saddle.
Geovanni walked past the inquisitor at a swift clip. “I think I will keep walking. My back is not right after you landed on me.” Thad hated to think ill of the scribe, but the fear of the event had not worn off. The pale moonlight reflected the tight expression of fear in the scribe’s face.
Thaddeus decided not to bring up the man’s fear of the supernatural. There was no need to
