Sophia filled a bowl with hot tea and put it on the table next to a dish already filled with beef stew.  Lilliana set the fox on the table near the two bowls and scratched him behind the ear before stepping into the next room where she and her sister slept.<br/><br/>Sophia sat in the chair furthest from him at the table and put her elbows on the wood.  "I'm so sorry you got stuck down there, but I didn't know you were in the cellar... why were you in the cellar?"  She didn't sound as though she was interrogating him, but she did want answers as soon as he was willing to give them.  She figured he might be more willing to speak more when he was well-fed and worm