The silver spear cast at the heart of the Dragomirs' main gates split down the center, allowing Edna to go forward.
"Welcome to the Dragomirs'," Lauden stood tall and greeted her as soon as she'd crossed the threshold, "We are glad you were able to make it," he bowed slightly.
Edna did not seem the least bit impressed and offered him her signature scowl, "Right, let us get this over with,"
"Were you followed?" he asked after ushering her in front of himself.
"At first, yes," Edna started, thinking back at the figure that had stalked her though KasselMoon, "But I made sure to lose them before heading here. I am already on thin ice as it is,"
"After the little stunt you pulled, how could you not be?" Lauden let out a calculated chuckle.
At those words, Edna stopped in her tracks and straightened up, "If you have another pair of ears back at the Eleazars', then you do not need my help. So, why am I truly here?"
