"I am sure that Daelen told you that I wanted to reward you for everything you have done, and now plan to do for our people. We have roamed for centuries without ever finding a place that we could call our own without being pushed out by the other races of this world," Sylvan explained, and I nodded along, but I felt like I already knew what the reward was going to be.
If I was also being completely honest with myself, I wasn't interested. If this was some bid to hook me up with his daughter, Sylvan would have another thing coming. I didn't have time for the women that I had, nor did I have time to stand here and chat idly. Yet, I needed to be respectful and hear the man out at least.
Tryst seemed to sense my annoyance and then slipped her hand into mine.
'I don't think you should deny him. I know that you are probably thinking that you have enough on your plate, but having someone like Lythia near you will be beneficial in more than one way.'