Chapter 54

“Elin! Come over here!” Will called out to her as he dismounted from his horse and made his way toward her.

She walked toward him nodding to her accompanying knight to stay away from her for now.

“How was your tour?” She asked

“Wonderful, the scenery here is amazing and the horses are well trained and kept. The count has great pride in his territory and horses. And with good reason too,” He told her with a fresh smile seeming to have enjoyed himself a lot.

“I heard Stella is a wonderful rider. You should challenge her into a race sometime,” Elinor said and he grinned at her.

“I’m not sure it’s safe to race her. If I lose there’s a possibility that she’s going to make me into her slave for the rest of our school years,” He said

“Then don’t bet with her,” Elinor said with a laugh.

“Nah, I prefer my quiet safe life over poking the dangerous bear,” He said with a shrug making Elinor laugh more.

Will didn’t really fear Stella but he always acted as if she was the woman he was scare