“Don't say such words child. I'm here to guard you against the evil ones. They'll have to get through my sister first of all, and she's a bit too tough for just anyone. She'll protect us, she promised me that much, you see.” she said, reassuring the boy, having a string of faith in her shivering heart .Saffron didn't utter much of any word, but the winds hallowed around them, flowing and whistling aggressively within the kitchen, silence too became torturous.
Meanwhile, Chilonis was in a much perplexed situation. Weariness slowed her bones down; it was getting harder to cope with the rigors of fighting alone, her lungs drew in short breaths, fatigue roamed her body, her attacks became so sloppy and anticipated, losing it appeal of surprise, it was getting harder to stand even. She held an
