"Why are you helping me?" Melissa asked. The curvy maid had mentioned that her name was Cassandra and that her brother had asked to help, but she wanted to know the details, how was he able to pull this off when he was locked up in Meria.
"May I?" The blonde maid asked while pointing at the sofa on the side of the table. Melissa nodded and Cassandra sat down and began serving the food. "Lord Bahram is lord of Guria, I'm sure your aware of that. And now that he is away, his wife, lady Astrid is executing his duties on her husband's behalf." Cassandra handed Melissa a hot bowl of rabbit stew, and the woman gratefully accepted it. It had been a long journey and she was starving.
"Did Astrid send you here?"