Chapter Two Hundred-Forty-One – Be Useful
(Snow Top Mountain)
Sam paced around the lab while clutching the letter in her hand. Amber left to retrieve something for the King.
She wasn't let in on the information but she knew it wasn't anything serious, yet the guard that Amber should return to by night fall wrote back that he never returned.
Sam's heart couldn't help but panic. What if he had been seen as an enemy and held back? Would the King go to save him?
"I-I'd go!" she clenched her fists.
She had confidence in her speed. She could reach there before noon and clear whatever misunderstanding Amber fell in, then bring him back.
The door to the lab opened and she jolted a bit. She stared at Asher's face that was reddening. She moved her hand to touch his forehead. Maybe he caught a cold.
Yes!" Asher's outburst made her pull her hand back. "Finally, I have perfected that drug. Now, when she—"
