7
Father Collins left me to my thoughts, and I found them to be a bit jumbled. Then there was that familiar creeping voice.
What are you doing here? Go to the king! He’ll help you get home! These people can barely provide you with clothes, much less get you out of this mess!
I glared up at the ceiling. “I’m not leaving them.”
So, you want to stay stuck here forever, is that it? Because that’s all you’re asking for by staying here!
I growled and jumped to my feet. Suddenly being alone wasn’t as alone as I wanted, so I stalked over to the door and peeked my head out. The soft murmur of voices not far off caught my attention. They were the good father and Ros, and they sounded irate.
I slipped out of my room and tiptoed down the hall to the corner that led to the nave. Not dar
