“I am quite capable of lookin’ after myself. I daenae need ye and father always watchin’ my back,” Evie replied.
“Aye, but things are different now. The enemy is encircling us once more, and there are threats on all sides. Ye cannae just wander off any more like that. Ye are nae livin’ at the Armstrong’s castle now, Evie. Ye are the daughter of the Laird, and with that comes some responsibility. Ye told yer mother ye would be back, and when ye didnae arrive, we grew worried for ye,” Sweeney replied.
“Well, I am here now so ye can call off yer search parties, I am nae a child anymore,” Evie said, angry with her Godmother for his mollycoddling.
“Then daenae act like one. Go on, get yerself inside, yer mother is worried. I will tell yer father and brothers to call off the search when they get back. He will nae be pleased with ye though, Evie. I assure ye of that,” Sweeney said and shaking his head, he wandered off towards the stables.
Evie scowled at him. She did not need her Godfather to tell her to be careful, though; of course, he was right to do so, and the thought of Hamish MacBryde flashed across her mind.
But she had been in no danger from him, despite what her parents might say to the contrary, had she? He had been nothing but friendly and the more she thought about it, the more foolish she felt at having run away without so much as a further thank you and there and then she resolved to see Hamish again, whatever it took
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