A Tall Order

Artyom glared at the Wolf before glancing in Dacian and Garios's direction. "You surely don't trust her strength, do you? Hunting for a replacement while she's still alive…"

Nathan bowed lower. "Her recklessness and stupidity are unrivaled in the Orpheus. It's easy to see how she only has luck on her side every time she escapes death. When she got subdued by one of us, we could no longer count on her fortune. Please forgive us."

"…Cressida will be happy to hear you've changed, the Wolf." Artyom glanced at the others. "Prepare for the wedding in the next full moon five days from now."

Keagan bowed her head a little before walking off toward Wren and the others. Before Wren could say something, the missy smiled at her. "Sorry, Wren. Can I ask you to deal with my dress? Also, other things like the veil and bouquet…"