Lyons listened to him as he thought of what the young man could do. "Do you know and use magic?" Lyons could only think that Kate was now a master mage and the lad would serve her and not him. "You belong to Kate and provided you have earned my trust by Spring. She will have sole rites to you. You are here by legal ward of my estate. You will call no master with exception of myself. I will do what I can to find your next of kin If anyone harms or threatens you I want to know it."