When Jade rose the next morning, she offered her assistance to the group of men and women who had been spending the last fortnight crafting arrows and bows for their archers. Jade spent the better part of the morning painstakingly applying feathers to the shaft of each arrow. There was an air of question about the ruckus between Titus and Miya last night, but no one dared to bring it up in her presence.
Had she been any other woman, her reputation would have been in shambles being caught in such a compromising way with the Fleet Admiral. Yet since her power was great, and much of the people still feared what magic they believed her capable of, no one, thus far, had dared to draw attention to her indiscretion.
At least not until Nate decided to join her late that m
