CHAPTER SIXTEEN
Will could definitely use one himself along with his soot-covered manservant.
“Is the work here done?” Ware huffed as he sauntered over to us. His cheeks were red from the exercise and he was definitely more winded than his slimmer companion.
“Yes, and thank you for the help,” Will replied. “The animals would have made themselves a nuisance otherwise.”
Allard clapped a hand on Ware’s back and grinned down at his herding companion. “The pleasure was all ours.”
Vargas wrinkled her nose as she looked over Raines and Will. “Do you intend to return home in that state?”
Will patted his chest and a puff of ash rose from his clothes. He sheepishly smiled at the rest of us. “I may have to ride on the box.”
I grabbed his arm. “Then I’m riding with you.”
“I would rather
