Sir Cain immediately rode to the front and gave orders to the knights. It seemed they were now set on finding a nearby inn to rest.
Penelope closed the carriage window and let out a soft sigh of relief. Ahwin wasted no time in teasing her.
"Well done. You’re surprisingly scary when you’re hungry, Pepe."
Was that a compliment or an insult?
Penelope shot him a sharp glare and retorted, "When have I ever been scary?"
Growwwwl!
Her stomach betrayed her with another loud rumble. Penelope’s face flushed crimson in an instant.
