Thalin was kept in confinement after his mother caught up with him.
Amelia, and Lillian alike, were still surprised at Lady Lily’s request to ride her son back herself. The soldier who had given her a horse had worried she may not be able to ride it. But seeing her fling herself atop the horse and riding it gallantly past the gates kept all mouths in awe.
That was one tough mom.
The way she dragged Thalin’s horse back with her was funny. She exerted anger on the horse instead of in Thalin. The mangy pumpkin acted like it was the horse who had dragged him out of the gates.
“You need to be tied” Lillian had whispered to him when his horse went past her. He rolled his eyes at her and headed to the general's Manor.
“Tied with chains this big” Amelia had drawn an imaginary chain on the air
