Rise of the cardinal
“Can I take you anywhere? Somewhere safe?”
“M-my people are in Mirra.”
Well, that’s just my luck, I thought. I could use Lynn to get into the city.
“I’ll take you there. Is that alright?”
Lynn squeezed my hand and looked at me with tears in her eyes. She was young, perhaps a little younger than me. She was small in stature, with thin, mousy brown hair and big brown doe eyes. Lynn was a beautiful young lady. It broke my heart to see her like this, remembering all too well the feeling I had after something like this happened to me. She would probably feel the same as I had. I pulled her closer, and she burrowed into my side, crying silently while biting her lower lip.
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