202 Sir Erom Does Some Challenging

No one saw them at first of course. It was Freidis’ deep groan that made Kelley look up at her in surprise. “What's wrong?” “Look Kelley,” she said. “They have arrived. This is what I feared most.” The lad took a look and then reached out to squeeze her hand reassuringly. “Relax, Master Erom will sort things out.” Erom heard them whispering and looked over. “What is it, Frieidis? You look like you've just seen a ghost.” She gestured towards the fellows who had just entered. “I think those are the people my dad sent. Gosh, don't they look dangerous?” “You think?” Erom raised an eyebrow. “So you don't actually recognise them?” Freidis shook her head. “Okay then.” The knight returned to his cup of ale and the animated conversation that was going on around the table. Freidis looked at Kelley with a pleading look in her eyes. Was he really not going to do anything? The other lad shrugged. To be honest, he did not know what was going on. He only hoped that his master knew what