It was late in the evening when Finn walked in. I’ll admit, he surprised me, having expected all the Keepers to appear whenever they wanted.
At the look on my face, he smiled kindly. “Easy girl. I brought a peace offering.”
He held out a plate of food. My stomach growled loudly at the smell.
“You might be the first person here I don’t feel like hitting.”
“Thanks. Let’s see, we’ve got potatoes, pork, sauce, and steamed vegetables.”
Eagerly, I took the plate. Then I hesitated, fork raised.
“It’s not poisoned.”
Finn looked offended, easily guessing where my mind had gone. He was young, more so than Liam or Declan. In fact, he looked like he might be younger than me, with his child-like face and wavy blond hair. Focusing on my food, I took a huge bite of the pork cut, eyes closing at th
