Chapter 556: The Story She Could Not Ignore
The wind moved between them, cold and quiet.
Brynhild didn't rush into it. She sat with Sam in the snow a little longer, letting the silence settle before she began.
"Caspian and Madam Tyler were the ones who told me this story—well, not just me, but me and my group of friends," she said. "They told us when we were younger, around the time when Lysander and I were having some issues in our relationship. And honestly, for two people who gossip a lot, it was quite surprising to hear this tale from them."
Sam said nothing. But she hadn't looked away either.
Brynhild took that as enough.
"There were two men," she said. "This was a long time ago, mind you. Long before either of us were born."
