Six sentence Sunday-

A little bit more, from slightly later in the story:

“Why would my brother talk about armies? He tried to tell me not to ride out to find you, because you were in no danger. Said I mustn’t strain myself, and young people have to make their own mistakes. But then, of course,” and the king glanced at Silver, “he insisted there were no dragons.”

“Is he a scholar? I thought you said he was your tutor,” Verity chimed in.