Sigil laughed heartily. "It's rare to find such a straightforward man. I think we can be good friends."
Theron smiled a gentle smile. It was refreshing in a way that was hard to describe, almost like one was taking a sip of the morning dew.
Looking at this side profile, Sadie found herself lost for a bit, a dull sort of pain flickering in her eyes for a moment. She was smart enough to tell that… whatever happened next would surely strain her and Theron's relationship beyond repair.
Worse than that, she wasn't sure if there was even anything that she could do to change that.
"This weekend I planned on having a welcome banquet. I think you should come. The young nobles of Thistle Brook and a few that have joined nearby Sects will be there. I think that you have more of a right to attend than any one of them. You will be my special guest."
"In that case I will be there."
