By this point, everyone was eating slowly, if they remembered to eat at all. At the second table, the young squire Cadeyrn and Lady Morwen were barely paying attention to the younger children as they'd been caught up in a tale of scandalous affairs, duels between knights and ladies, battles that destroyed a Lothian fortress that was as old as the march itself…
It was the most exciting story they'd ever heard, and even the normally fidgety Taliesin was on his best behavior, lest their parents decide that they needed to be rushed off to bed so that the adults could have the tent to themselves.
