Chapter 529

• "I guess that makes sense. Lots of animals get aggressive when they see wounded prey. Humans, too."
• "Talk too much. No noise."
• "Right, right. Fine." With a quiet humph, she hugged her knees to her chest, and watched the giant beside her heal. It wouldn't be quick. Hours, probably, before he could so much as lift himself up off the ground enough to find somewhere better to sit. Days, before he was well enough for them to get on the journey again.