*
"Nrrgh. Hrmph. Ummph."
Silence.
"Unrrgh. Nrrgh."
Even more silence.
"Hrmph."
"Might I inquire as to why you are speaking in a foreign language?" Fareed's calm voice cut through the wind as he slowed the horse to a steady gallop.
"This is very uncomfortable." Noor said behind him.
"Indeed?" Fareed asked.
"Yes."
"Well then, would you prefer to continue the rest of this journey on foot? I believe the ground is beginning to miss you." Fareed said in a mocking tone. Noor didn't miss the hint of sarcasm in his voice.
They continued their journey in silence. In the distance, the walls of the mansion were beginning to appear. Noor rarely came to this part of the city. This was were the rich and noble men of the city lived, their potbellies protruding several inches in front of
