CHAPTER 14
After the hounds returned to kennels from their walk, George joined Rhodri at the curtain wall.
“Have they been gone long?”
“They just left a few minutes ago. How’d it go with the hounds? I heard you provided some entertainment here, as you departed,” he said, gesturing to the grounds in front of the manor house.
“Well, we’re learning. Other than that, it actually went much better than I expected,” George said.
As they reached the road and turned left, they cantered to make up some of the ground, dropping back to a walk as the slope began to rise.
“Time for my lesson,” George said. “Everyone says you’re the expert—tell me more about these ways. Who can see them?”
Rhodri turned serious for a moment. “There are old ways that everyone knows about that many have enough skill
