The Wizardry Life Of Artemis Knight 3: Rivendall

"Look at her."

Courtney looked up. "who said that?"

"Uh Terrance your husband."

"Sorry, just a little out of it." she apoologized.

"That's ok."

"Now you said look at her." she said watching bridgette while waiting for his explanation.

"Yeah, she's crushed."

Courtney looked puzzled. "I don't know what to say that would comfort her."

"Me nither."

"Bridgette, it'll be all right." Courtney comforted.

"No it won't." She cried.

Courtney hung her head.

Bridgette hugged Courtney then started to cry.

Courtney patted the child's back. She keep her own tears from falling.

"Why him?"

"It wasn't planned, Bridgette. He was suppose to go after you, but I guess Artemis was closer."

"Yes."

"Yes what?" courtney questioned.

"Yes in general."

Courtney looked at Terance. "We have to get you somewhere safe." she told Bridgette.