“But we don’t have a plan.” Arthur said.
“I know. But I’ve lost contact with a group of wolves that were staying with some survivors. I need to go and check on them.” Elias said.
So I stood up and started getting my stuff together as well.
“Lyra. This is something a King should do on his own.” Arthur said.
“If you just said that to me then you really don’t know me at all, do you?” I asked.
“How far away are they?” Arthur asked.
“They were in some underground tunnels.” Elias said.
“You think they're in trouble?” I asked.
“They’ve been checking in every hour like they’re supposed to. I haven’t heard from them for a while. Long enough to be worried.” Elias said.
We decided it was wiser to leave a portion of our warriors behind to guard the village—its people had already endu
