Chapter 28: Testing GilborgWhen Ralph and Kenyon left the table, with a second reassurance that I would speak to Conal, Epi eyed me curiously. “How are you, Child?”
He'd been uncharacteristically silent through the conversation with Ralph and Kenyon and I narrowed my eyes at him. “I'm fine. Why?”
Epi shunted his glasses further up his nose before he returned my gaze. “You have been through a great deal these past months. I merely wondered how you were coping.”
“I'm fine,” I repeated. Patrick had finished the last of the bottle and I removed it from his mouth, placing it down on the table with a sigh. “Still no nightmares, if that's what you're trying to ask in a roundabout way.”
Epi's intense stare was unnerving. “I believe I prefer that you are not seeing Archangelo in your nightmares
