“You stayed?” My eyes widened at the sight of the maiden who had defended my wolf in front of Myrna.
“My lady.” She bowed impossibly low in front of me, the action rubbing me the wrong way. She was a noble lady who did not need to do such a thing, especially not towards me. I would have scolded her for it too, but I had had enough of that and did not wish to let my emotions run wild all over again. Was I even in the position to scold someone in her shoes?
“Please rise. This is so unnecessary.” I pulled Gol to the side with every intention to be on our way, but the maiden blocked our way keeping us rooted on our spot.
“Please, my lady, at least let me have some semblance of good news for my mother who expects me to make allies in the palace.”
I frowned. “Allies?” I turned to Gol who se
