"Well, I think it is pretty much decided." Gemma spoke up, "Lara, and we would be travelling together in one carriage if it's alright with you."
One could blame it on her old thinking that a girl could not travel in a company of men but Gemma had done the work. By being the only elder present in the company she had effectively announced that she was not agreeing with anyone a fast travelling alone with the man.
"That would not be an issue," we heard someone and has turned around to see a woman younger than Gemma walking towards us and Lara moved towards her with a happy smile on her face. "But five of us cannot fit into a carriage comfortably so one would have to—"
"Ah!" Lara twisted her ankle on the stone embedded into the ground where Vaughn stood and immediately held her. "Mum!" She cried out.
Mum? That young woman was a mum?
