Xeno

The middle of the night. Haden was sipping his tea. He couldn’t sleep tonight, because he had a little eagle to catch. He had given his orders already, but nobody could tell what would happen tonight. He had a sneaking suspicion something untoward was going to happen.

“You’re a little too fresh to be scheming against me,” he mused, shaking off the feeling of foreboding that gripped him.

He knew someone as smart as Alissanda wouldn’t be foolish enough to actually destroy the two supply convoys.

The reports on the young man said he was braver than most. He would definitely act the moment he heard about the convoys. Haden was waiting for this; he had carefully analyzed the routes and marked where the prince would most likely attack.

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