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"You are daft!" Lia shouted at hi" She finally er "If you have lied to ret it The sheriff’s etting that reward You re him A true fool"

Lia held the tears back until she made it inside the kitchen

CHAPTER TWELVE:

Winterrowd

Pasqua ground soorous strokes "Carry the rueon since that sheriff left"

"I will do it," Lia offered Sowe pouted, and Pasqua noticed her frown

"Both of you go then The looks you give each other lately are wont to bring an early winter Quickly now Do not dawdle at the h There is much to prepare, and we need to count the stores to be sure there is enough Laziness fro back the switch"

"We are not lazy," Lia said under her breath as she hefted the tray Sowe opened the door for her and followed her out

"You never like carrying food to the Aldermaston," Lia said to Sowe "Why do you care if I should do it twice?"

"We should tell the Alderoose The king is co The Aldermaston would be in trouble if he knew"

"Then why are we helping hi…hi

"Which he has only shared with you"

"And you are jealous that he did?"

"I am not jealous I am worried"

"You are alorried, Sowe"