"Absolutely not!" Sir Walter bellowed so loudly that even his son, Sawyer, who was in the room flinched and jumped back.
"Martha? What were you thinking? How can we send to young girls in a kingdom full of crawling bloodsuckers?"
Mrs Walter gulped. " I did not ask her to. I did not even suggest it, she offered and I accepted. I just don't want to bother you with any more tasks."
The frown on the face of her husband diminished very quickly hearing her words. He covered the distance in between them and took her hands in his, before placing a kiss on her forehead and speaking, "I am not bothered with what you give me. I can make a detour and get your medicines for you if you tell me to."
Now, I was jealous. So, I just turned my eyes to look at the wall and ignored the couple.
