"There is no need to send that message."<br/>Borghast, much to Ursa's shock, appeared almost like a spectre behind her, making her squeek like a mouse caught by a cat.<br/>"The<em>pup</em>is being well cared for, voice or no voice."<br/><br/>Smiling at Ursa, Borghast stepped aside.<br/>"If you would be so kind as the have the bath emptied and refilled?"<br/>He looked down at his hunting clothes, spattered with mud from his morning's ride.<br/>"I would like to bathe before I change."<br/><br/>The young maid gave him a quick curtsie and hurried off, Borghast smiled as he watched her before stepping inside Sonja's room and closing the door firmly behind him.<br/>He leaned against it, pretty much as Ingram had done, not so long ago.<br/>"So....My Lady Sonja....you have made your decision?"<br/>