A smile on her lips, brightening the tired lines drawn deep on her face, she extended her hand to the knight.  "I fear that I would not be able to walk to far without your support, my good Sir Darius.  And. . .there are things that might be said to the steward, things that it would not be suited for me to say, without troubling my mind by returning to. . .to what happened.  Please. . .come with me?" she finished.<br/>