"Why do we have to see him? Why cannot he come here to see us?’
"Because love, his part in the plan, must wait until after it is revealed. The last thing we need is for Mergin and his Shadows to question him before we tell the plan to your father. We will meet him at the Healer Hall, where he is known to come for his monthly check-up. I will leave you now and in about an hour, you will go to the Healer Hall and sign the documents with Renfrew. We will then go and have a simple late lunch somewhere, and I will return to the Hall and prepare to leave. You can tell your father and Mergin in six days of our demands. I will be safely hidden by then. Before then, Brother Caedrasp wishes to see us in three days at the Fat Duck; please reserve a private room for us so that he can update you on hi
