Spring was indeed coming around and the snow no longer seemed so dense and you could already see parts of the ground making their way under the snow. Even the days seemed brighter. It had been three and a half months since the frozen river had brought her to the shadows on the banks of the mountains.
Soon to be four months. She was already able to understand most part of what they were speaking, understanding them without the help of the translator Valan,
It was amazing how quickly she was able to catch the finesse of the language spoken by the mountain people and although the king was delighted with her achievement and abilities, he still could not help but worry that spring was coming and at some point this shadow girl would leave and she will bring into her world the knowledge of t
