THIRTY-ONE
"No, you fool, go back in there and carry her out! You would not leave me in such danger! She's barely half your size – even if she fights you, you must!" Guinevere hissed at the image of her brother in the mirror, but neither Zurine or Xylander heard her.
Just as long as the guard outside the door did not hear her, either. The last time the Physician knight had heard her talking to herself, he'd summoned Lancelot, convinced she'd managed to sneak someone into her chamber to conspire with.
Lancelot had duly searched her chamber, while his colleague kept watch from the doorway. She'd stood with her arms folded across her breast, not having to feign her disdain for their baseless suspicions. After peering under all the furniture, Lancelot had declared himself satisfied, and t
