Even though it was too dark and far to see, he could surely have noticed Count Harriston frowning as though something had occurred. He can't help but think of the woman from this afternoon.
'Maybe it has something to do with her."
He saw the Count re-enter the chamber as he watched from the shadows. He finally heard some shouts coming from the room after some time. He then decided to depart. His gut feeling is telling him to leave right away since he noticed knights begin to wander the entire estate.
On the other hand, Ashley was drenched in sweat from running and was now walking across the large fields. She is grateful that she could utilise the grass as a hiding place because it is so tall, and the moon is there to be her light. She has been walking and running for the last two hours and has noticed aches. Some parts of her dress were torn, and her hair was messy. However, this won't stop her until she gets to the Forbidden Forest.
