The officers listened to both sides of the story and then gave the nobles two options: apologize to the commoner or spend the night in jail. It took her almost five minutes to crawl out of bed and make it to where Luke had installed a water faucet. When the knights would try and catch the shooters, they would disappear only to start shooting from a different direction. I’m about to be buried in paperwork.”
“Just for a minute. She was excited to be able to get back to work for she had some ideas regarding the hot water system that Luke had been tinkering with. This meant more teasing for neither Luke or Marion had enough energy right now to do much about it. I heard all about your roaming stares during your last visit.”
With that Marion called for her guards. As the enemy crossed the three hundred meter mark, Luke ordered the motors to start firing and to take their firing directions from the balloon observer.
