48 Back To The Temple Of Answers

An hour later, Lara, Eltak and Erom rolled out of the Trarko House grounds bound yet again for the forest on the east of the kingdom of Aerithor. This time though, Ella went with them. She just flatly refused to be left behind. “I can't bear for you to be out of my sight again my lady. Besides, I want to be there to assist with your every need. I don't trust these men to be so sensitive.” “But I think we did fine the last time out.” Erom protested, quite offended. But Lara was quite pleased to have another feminine presence with them and since she already knew the journey consisted of little to no danger, she agreed. They chose another carriage this time too. But it seemed like the people of Provda as well understood that this was not the time for public display of affection for their favourite lady and aside from subtle tipping of hats here and there, there was little to no acknowledgement as they drove rapidly. And even though Lara had planted spies everywhere to report on a