Elias
I was suddenly second guessing everything I was so confident about last night. The amulet felt like it weighed eighty pounds around my neck and its growing hotter against my chest. I was grateful when the Chieftainess decided to just eat and not talk as I quickly scooped eggs into my mouth and chewed slowly; hoping she wouldn’t try to ask any questions.
“Elias Abernathy,” the croaking voice spoke after a few minutes of chewing and I looked up. “How was your training yesterday?”
“It went well,” I answered as I met her green gaze. “Ginny could be a trainer herself. I’ve never seen her as focused and driven as when we’re training together. She can really keep me on my toes.”
“Oh,” she said and peered over at Ginny before smiling a bit. “Yes, she gets that from her mother. Patty was
