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This proo back to the Chateau! I'o home"

"I'm sorry Alannah we can't do that If those men were here after you, you will be much safer here than you will be out on the road by yourself You ait here with us until Dominic arrives and then ill all talk about this then For now lay down before you faint"

Half sht fine, but don't ask me to like this Anya?"

"Yes?"

"I'un today I would have killed a tree or two or maybe even broken my collar bone"

Anya raised an eyebrow at this as they made their way to her bedroom Alannah sat down on the vanity bench and Anya sat on the bed "Soer to guns'

Alannah expression was bleak "No, I'uns to rifles I knew those bullets when Santiago held thened that rifle to have impecible accuracey, it is so finely tuned that the un could have killed both Tim and I with one shot My father must have sent men here to capture me before he arrived" She said with tears in her eyes, even h "It's funny, you know, but when I ran away to Ger from the world of warfare that ot off the boat in Nurelish was so broken that I'irl who helped geton the docks at the fish market Very near the fish market where I used to work, there is an old asylum where they hide away the awful truth about the war It is full of o honize them anymore They are shunned, and broken and they live a bleak life of loneliness and agony When they do leave the asylum, Children will often follow them and make fun of the limbs or the way they walk I watched as soine what that does to these poor men?