Staying Alive Is Important

"Very good girl. Take care of our needs and we will do the same," the older dwarf woman patted Gwen's face gently and with love.

"Norma will send you to the right path," she added and Gwen nodded. She stood up and walked out of the stone temple.

"I think we should send the message to the lord as soon as possible," the old man said when Gwen was led away.

"Do that now. It's time," the woman said.

"Will they be able to reach here in time?" The old man asked.

"Their target is not this woman. Attack the unguarded is strategy," the woman smiled and turned around again, putting her attention on the food cooking on the stove.

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"Where were you?" As soon as Gwen entered her room Helena bombarded her.

"Why did you come so late? What if anyone sees you?" She asked anxiously.

"I went to meet someone for our support," Gwen straight went to bed and put her head on the headrest.

Her legs were cramping from walking so much.