Twenty-Nine
The Capital
The Capital
The trip to Wincaster, once they had gotten underway, had taken them two days. For most of the journey, Revi had travelled in the carriage along with Gerald, the princess and Lily. Beverly preferred to escort astride Lightning, and rode beside the carriage whenever possible. The group had commandeered a wagon from the estate, with Arnim’s guard travelling aboard it while the captain rode on the other side of the carriage.
She spied Revi inside, studying the tablets he had retrieved. Anna and Lily were continually talking; the young princess following through on her decision to learn the language. Gerald slept. It was hard to imagine him in this situation. She had watched him lead out patrols on a regular basis in Bodden, but as she looked at him now,
