Chapter 5Lochlan awoke mid-morning to find Garratt still sleeping. Reversing the spell that hid his haversack, he pulled it from under the bed. He dressed in the best of the clothes he’d brought with him, and then carefully, so as not to wake Garratt, Lochlan left the room and went down the hallway to use the garderobe. When he finished his business, while holding his breath as best he could, he returned to his room to find Garratt was awake.
“You look quite fancy,” Garratt commented.
“If we’re going to visit Lord Anfroy’s money lending business, I have to look like more than what I am.” He neglected to mention that he was the adopted son of a prominent mage rather than merely his apprentice. He’d reveal that if and when the time came, which he knew might never happen. “I hope you brough
