Kella stepped out of her room and began walking down the passage to meet with Ash and Kubo. Her footsteps slowed when she saw the Torrian female who entered her room a short while ago standing at the end of the corridor watching her. Lifting her head, she looked back at the woman with an unwavering stare.
Natta straightened when Kella drew even with her. Kella didn’t slow down. She also didn’t miss the flash of irritation on the other woman’s face.
“I wanted to talk to you,” Natta stated.
Kella shrugged. “So does your father. He is your leader; I will listen to what he has to say,” she replied, ignoring the other woman when she stopped.
“Do you really think you are good enough for a Knight of the Gallant Order?” Natta suddenly asked.
Kella slowed to a stop and turned to face the other
