''If she's nothing to you as you say, then why the concern?''I didn't say that she means nothing to me, I said that she's not my girlfriend. She is th...e closest of many friends I have here and that friendship does mean something.' I nearly added that that was something she'd know nothing about, but decided to pass on the personal insults for the time being, especially as Natasha seemed to be conducting the meeting with nothing but professionalism.'I apologise about that.' She said giving me my. " I believe I can help with the horse," Danica revealed and picked up the satchel. "This is yours, isn't it?" Yes, I tossed it aside when the bandits attacked so it wouldn't bind up my sword arm," Nicholas replied."There was a horse brush inside. If the hair in it is from your horse, this stick I've enchanted will lead us to him," Danica said and gave the stick a push where it rested on the stump. The point of the stick spun back to point toward the horse again."It would be from my horse, as it. ”“Hm,” Oscar seemed thoughtful. “This is indeed a dire situation. You have a plan, though, right?”Girard sighed. Though he had made mention to the Baron of his dispute with the king, the Marshal was careful not to divulge very much else. Besides not trusting the incompetent man, additional details were not needed to convince Oscar to help him, for Baron Delgado was only a mere “minor” lord, and very far below the Marshal’s own station. If that was not guarantee enough that the man would consent. ”“It’s not a dress, Daddy. It’s one of your shirts,” she corrected.Steve chuckled briefly. “I know, baby. There are almost as many of my clothes in your room as mine.”“I can’t help it,” she replied, half pouting. “It makes me feel close to you even when you’re not around.”The smile that broke out on her father’s face made Ally almost as good as when he called her baby.“I guess I never told you how much I love that,” he said.Ally actually blushed, but she didn’t know when she’d felt so happy..