Hama chuckled as Crystal stood up, a rare grin spread across his face as he opened his eyes and stood up from his chair. "It is most charming, young hobbit, that you should seek to take this lady to your hole, or whatever it is you call them, but she should stay here. She will be safer here." Crystal looked as quizzical as she could and said "What?"...
"You should have known, Crystal heart, daughter of Dorian, as indeed should I, that your father will has many spies in every corner of Middle-Earth searching for you. Sadly I did not realise this up until now. He wants you back more than anything, Crystal. Not to embrace, not to love, but to punish.", he looked sad again. almost as if what he was about to say was a physical burden to him.
"A rider left not an hour ago...he was from Rohan and bore the crest of your father. I do not know for certain what this means, but I fear thw worst..."
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