Foul Diversion

The man in black was uncertain whether the glue was Ronan’s doing. The disappearance of the two by the road gave him reason to suspect that these people had snuck into their quarters and stirred up trouble to take Ronan away.

Summoning a dozen more of his men over, the man ordered them to guard outside the door and sent some inside the room to keep an eye on Ronan.

Ronan sat in bed and engaged i